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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: analogix-dp: Add backlight-pwm-passthru
On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 02:56:09PM +0530, Archit Taneja wrote:
>
>
> On Friday 16 March 2018 08:26 AM, Alexandru M Stan wrote:
> > Documentation for the optional backlight-pwm-passthru property.
> > Tells the EDP panel to folow the input pwm frequency instead
>
> s/folow/follow
>
> It would be nice if we could add the details you mentioned in
> patch #0 in either this or the next patch.
>
> > of generating its own.
>
> This is one of those bindings which is more a knob than a HW property,
> but I can't think of any easy way to figure this out in SW. So, I guess
> it's okay to have.
>
> One thing I was wondering about was whether this prop should belong to
> the eDP controller or the eDP panel. I don't have any strong opinion
> about it, though.

Seems to me, it should be the panel. It's a setting in the panel, right?

Is this generic to DP panels or something specific to a certain panel?
The naming (vendor prefix or not) and doc location should match
whatever the answer to that is.

>
> Reviewed-by: Archit Taneja <architt@codeaurora.org>
>
> Thanks,
> Archit
>
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexandru M Stan <amstan@chromium.org>
> > ---
> >
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix_dp.txt | 4 ++++
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix_dp.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix_dp.txt
> > index 0c7473dd0e51..3c15242f6ce3 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix_dp.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix_dp.txt
> > @@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ Required properties for dp-controller:
> > from general PHY binding: Should be "dp".
> > Optional properties for dp-controller:
> > + -backlight-pwm-passthru:
> > + Directly pass the PWM frequency applied to the BL_PWM_DIM
> > + pin to the backlight current source. Done via
> > + EDP_BACKLIGHT_MODE_SET_REGISTER on DPCD.
> > -force-hpd:
> > Indicate driver need force hpd when hpd detect failed, this
> > is used for some eDP screen which don't have hpd signal.
> >

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