Re: [PATCH v2 0/9] Add dual-LVDS panel support to EK874

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Thu Aug 15 2019 - 10:16:10 EST


Hi Fabrizio

> it appears that Rob has been busy converting the dt-bindings relevant to this
> series, and his changes are now found in linux-next. Most notably
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/panel-lvds.txt has now become
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/lvds.yaml
>
> You have already taken patch:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/11072749/
>
> as such the patch I am sending you is still related to:
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/panel-lvds.txt
>
> Patch "dt-bindings: display: Add bindings for Advantech IDK-2121WR" is still
> assuming the format is .txt, as I am not too sure about what the protocol is in
> this case? Shall we take this patch and convert it later to .yaml or shall I
> convert it to .yaml straight away?
>
> Please, let me know what's the best course of action.

It is preferred that all new display and panel bindings uses the new
meta-schema format.
And that the writers uses the available tools to verify the bindings
submission.
This is one way to avoid simple mistakes in examples.

Sam