[PATCH] drm/panel: Add Boe Himax8279d MIPI-DSI LCD panel

Jerry Han jerry.han.hq at gmail.com
Thu Dec 12 02:28:54 UTC 2019


>
> Hi Jerry.
>
>
> > Support Boe Himax8279d 8.0" 1200x1920 TFT LCD panel, it is a MIPI DSI
> > panel.
>
> Thanks for your persistence with this driver.
>
>
> Unfortunately the driver no longer builds after the drm_panel
> work we committed earlier this week to drm-misc-next.
>
> >
> > V9:
> > - Adjust init code, make the format more concise
> > - kill off default_off_cmds (Emil)
> > - use mipi_dsi_dcs_set_display_{on,off} in their enable/disable
> >     callbacks. (Emil)
> > - Adjusting the delay function (Emil)
>
> ...
> > +
> > +struct panel_info {
> > +     struct drm_panel base;
> > +     struct mipi_dsi_device *link;
> > +     const struct panel_desc *desc;
> > +
> > +     struct backlight_device *backlight;
>
> We have included backlight support in drm_panel.
> Can you please introduce this and post a patch updating the driver to
> use this.
> See other panle patches what is required to use it.
> (Mostly deleting code)
>
> I took a look at the rest of the driver and everything looks good.
>
> Sorry for causing you this extra trouble due to the drm_panel changes.
>
>         Sam
Hi sam:

I'm happy to change the code for consistency.
I have provided the corresponding patch.

Thanks
Jerry


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