[PATCH v3 1/2] drm/bridge: Add Cadence DSI driver
Boris Brezillon
boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com
Wed Sep 20 12:08:46 UTC 2017
On Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:25:29 +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 16:48, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> > 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?
>
> Is there something wrong with dsi_p_clk? If possible, it's nice if the
> terms in SW match to the HW docs. In the minimum, the DT doc should give
> the mapping from SW to HW terms, at the moment it just says "pclk".
I'll switch to dsi_p_clk and dsi_sys_clk.
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