[PATCH v3 1/2] drm/bridge: Add Cadence DSI driver

Boris Brezillon boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com
Tue Sep 19 13:48:14 UTC 2017


On Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:38:31 +0300
Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen at ti.com> wrote:

> 
> Texas Instruments Finland Oy, Porkkalankatu 22, 00180 Helsinki. Y-tunnus/Business ID: 0615521-4. Kotipaikka/Domicile: Helsinki
> 
> On 19/09/17 16:25, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Sep 2017 15:59:20 +0300
> > Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen at ti.com> wrote:
> >   
> >> Hi Boris,
> >>
> >>
> >> Texas Instruments Finland Oy, Porkkalankatu 22, 00180 Helsinki. Y-tunnus/Business ID: 0615521-4. Kotipaikka/Domicile: Helsinki
> >>
> >> On 31/08/17 18:55, Boris Brezillon wrote:  
> >>> Add a driver for Cadence DPI -> DSI bridge.
> >>>
> >>> This driver only support a subset of Cadence DSI bridge capabilities.
> >>>
> >>> Here is a non-exhaustive list of missing features:
> >>>  * burst mode
> >>>  * dynamic configuration of the DPHY based on the
> >>>  * support for additional input interfaces (SDI input)
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>    
> >>
> >> <snip>
> >>  
> >>> +	dsi->pclk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, "pclk");
> >>> +	if (IS_ERR(dsi->pclk))
> >>> +		return PTR_ERR(dsi->pclk);    
> >>
> >> What's the purpose of pclk? Isn't that normally dealt with the normal
> >> modesetting, enabled with the video stream? How could it even be enabled
> >> here, without anyone setting the rate?  
> > 
> > It's the peripheral clock, not the pixel clock, and AFAIU it has to be
> > enabled before accessing DSI registers.  
> 
> Is that the dsi_p_clk? I can't find "peripheral clock" in the specs.

Yep, it is dsi_p_clk (the APB clock).

> 
> I think calling it "pclk" in a display driver is very confusing, as
> pclk, at least for me, always means pixel clock =).

I can rename it if you prefer. What name would you like to see?
abp_clk? periph_clk? Something else?



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