[PATCH v3 07/13] drm: bridge: vga-dac: Add adi,adv7123 compatible string

Maxime Ripard maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com
Tue Nov 29 09:50:34 UTC 2016


On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 11:04:37AM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> The ADV7123 is a transparent VGA DAC. Unlike dumb VGA DACs it can be
> controlled through a power save pin, and requires a power supply.
> However, on most boards where the device is used neither the power save
> signal nor the power supply are controllable.
> 
> To avoid developing a separate device-specific driver add an
> "adi,adv7123" compatible entry to the dumb-vga-dac driver. This will
> allow supporting most ADV7123-based boards easily, while allowing future
> development of an adv7123 driver when needed without breaking backward
> compatibility.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas at ideasonboard.com>

Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com>

Thanks!
Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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