Re: [PATCH v4 3/5] pwm-backlight: add support for PWM delays proprieties.

From: Jingoo Han
Date: Wed Jul 26 2017 - 13:02:03 EST


On Monday, July 24, 2017 11:22 AM, Daniel Thompson wrote:
> On 21/07/17 11:48, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote:
> > Some panels (i.e. N116BGE-L41), in their power sequence specifications,
> > request a delay between set the PWM signal and enable the backlight and
> > between clear the PWM signal and disable the backlight. Add support for
> > the new post-pwm-on-delay-ms and pwm-off-delay-ms proprieties to meet
> > the timings.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@xxxxxxxxx>

Best regards,
Jingoo Han

>
>
> > ---
> > Changes since v3:
> > - Use two named members instead of pwm_delay[] (Daniel and Pavel)
> > - Use msleep instead of usleep_range. (Pavel)
> > Changes since v2:
> > - Move the pwm/enable sequence to another patch (Thierry Reding)
> > Changes since v1:
> > - As suggested by Daniel Thompson
> > - Do not assume power-on delay and power-off delay will be the same
> > - Move the check of dt property to the parse dt function.
> >
> > drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> > include/linux/pwm_backlight.h | 2 ++
> > 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
> b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
> > index 909a686..6cf6109 100644
> > --- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
> > +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
> > @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
> > * published by the Free Software Foundation.
> > */
> >
> > +#include <linux/delay.h>
> > #include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
> > #include <linux/gpio.h>
> > #include <linux/module.h>
> > @@ -35,6 +36,8 @@ struct pwm_bl_data {
> > struct gpio_desc *enable_gpio;
> > unsigned int scale;
> > bool legacy;
> > + unsigned int post_pwm_on_delay;
> > + unsigned int pwm_off_delay;
> > int (*notify)(struct device *,
> > int brightness);
> > void (*notify_after)(struct device *,
> > @@ -56,6 +59,9 @@ static void pwm_backlight_power_on(struct pwm_bl_data
> *pb, int brightness)
> >
> > pwm_enable(pb->pwm);
> >
> > + if (pb->post_pwm_on_delay)
> > + msleep(pb->post_pwm_on_delay);
> > +
> > if (pb->enable_gpio)
> > gpiod_set_value_cansleep(pb->enable_gpio, 1);
> >
> > @@ -70,6 +76,9 @@ static void pwm_backlight_power_off(struct pwm_bl_data
> *pb)
> > if (pb->enable_gpio)
> > gpiod_set_value_cansleep(pb->enable_gpio, 0);
> >
> > + if (pb->pwm_off_delay)
> > + msleep(pb->pwm_off_delay);
> > +
> > pwm_config(pb->pwm, 0, pb->period);
> > pwm_disable(pb->pwm);
> >
> > @@ -175,6 +184,14 @@ static int pwm_backlight_parse_dt(struct device
> *dev,
> > data->max_brightness--;
> > }
> >
> > + /*
> > + * These values are optional and set as 0 by default, the out
> values
> > + * are modified only if a valid u32 value can be decoded.
> > + */
> > + of_property_read_u32(node, "post-pwm-on-delay-ms",
> > + &data->post_pwm_on_delay);
> > + of_property_read_u32(node, "pwm-off-delay-ms", &data-
> >pwm_off_delay);
> > +
> > data->enable_gpio = -EINVAL;
> > return 0;
> > }
> > @@ -273,6 +290,8 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct
> platform_device *pdev)
> > pb->exit = data->exit;
> > pb->dev = &pdev->dev;
> > pb->enabled = false;
> > + pb->post_pwm_on_delay = data->post_pwm_on_delay;
> > + pb->pwm_off_delay = data->pwm_off_delay;
> >
> > pb->enable_gpio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&pdev->dev, "enable",
> > GPIOD_ASIS);
> > diff --git a/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h
> b/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h
> > index efdd922..62f59c4 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/pwm_backlight.h
> > @@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ struct platform_pwm_backlight_data {
> > unsigned int lth_brightness;
> > unsigned int pwm_period_ns;
> > unsigned int *levels;
> > + unsigned int post_pwm_on_delay;
> > + unsigned int pwm_off_delay;
> > /* TODO remove once all users are switched to gpiod_* API */
> > int enable_gpio;
> > int (*init)(struct device *dev);
> >