Re: [PATCH] drm/bridge: anx7625: enable DSI EOTP

From: Robert Foss
Date: Fri Feb 05 2021 - 04:47:06 EST


On Thu, 4 Feb 2021 at 23:25, Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 8:59 PM Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > W dniu 04.02.2021 o 13:34, Nicolas Boichat pisze:
> > > On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 8:07 PM Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >> Hi Xin,
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for the patch.
> > >>
> > >> On Thu, 28 Jan 2021 at 12:17, Xin Ji <xji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >>> Enable DSI EOTP feature for fixing some panel screen constance
> > >>> shift issue.
> > >>> Removing MIPI flag MIPI_DSI_MODE_EOT_PACKET to enable DSI EOTP.

Does "constance shift" have a typo? Should it be "constant shift"?

With that sorted out feel free to add my r-b.
Reviewed-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxx>

> > >> I don't think I quite understand how removing the
> > >> MIPI_DSI_MODE_EOT_PACKET flag will cause DSI EOTP to be enabled. Could
> > >> you extrapolate on this in the commit message?
> > > That confused me as well, but it turns out that's how the flag is defined:
> > > ```
> > > /* disable EoT packets in HS mode */
> > > #define MIPI_DSI_MODE_EOT_PACKET BIT(9)
> > > ```
> > > (https://protect2.fireeye.com/v1/url?k=5bd95ebd-044267fb-5bd8d5f2-0cc47a3003e8-ce9db8ea264d6901&q=1&e=900556dc-d199-4c18-9432-5c3465a98eae&u=https%3A%2F%2Felixir.bootlin.com%2Flinux%2Flatest%2Fsource%2Finclude%2Fdrm%2Fdrm_mipi_dsi.h%23L129)
> > >
> > > I'm almost tempted to put together a mass patch to rename all of these flags...
> >
> >
> > Yes that would be good, many of these flags were just copy pasted from
> > some hw datasheet, without good analysis how to adapt them to the framework.
>
> I'll look into it (but that shouldn't block this patch).

Thanks for clearing this up Nicolas & Andrzej!