[PATCH v22 2/2] drm/bridge: Add I2C based driver for ps8640 bridge

[Enric Balletbo i Serra]

Hi Nicolas,

On 23/12/19 10:14, Nicolas Boichat wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 3:10 PM Enric Balletbo i Serra
> <enric.balletbo at collabora.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Nicolas,
>>
>> Many thanks for you review. Just preparing a new version with your comments
>> addressed.
>>
>> On 20/12/19 9:44, Nicolas Boichat wrote:
>>> On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 4:17 PM Enric Balletbo i Serra
>>> <enric.balletbo at collabora.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> From: Jitao Shi <jitao.shi at mediatek.com>
>>>>
>>>> This patch adds drm_bridge driver for parade DSI to eDP bridge chip.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jitao Shi <jitao.shi at mediatek.com>
>>>> Reviewed-by: Daniel Kurtz <djkurtz at chromium.org>
>>>> Reviewed-by: Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo at collabora.com>
>>>> [uli: followed API changes, removed FW update feature]
>>>> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Hecht <uli at fpond.eu>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo at collabora.com>
>>>> ---
>> [snip]
>>>> +       ret = i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client, PAGE2_MCS_EN,
>>>> +                                       status & ~MCS_EN);
>>>> +       if (ret < 0) {
>>>> +               DRM_ERROR("failed write PAGE2_MCS_EN: %d\n", ret);
>>>> +               goto err_regulators_disable;
>>>> +       }
>>>> +
>>>> +       ret = ps8640_bridge_unmute(ps_bridge);
>>>> +       if (ret)
>>>> +               DRM_ERROR("failed to enable unmutevideo: %d\n", ret);
>>>
>>> failed to unmute? Or failed to enable?
>>>
>>
>> failed to unmute sound more clear to me.
> 
> I may be wrong, but I have the feeling that the functions
> "mute/unmute" video/display, actually... And that the function naming
> is strange...
> 

Yes, that's strange.

> You could just try to remove the calls, as there is no audio on the
> board you have (elm), so if video still works, maybe this is actually
> audio ,-)
> 

And without those the display doesn't work. So I suspect that what is wrong and
confusing is the message, instead of mute/unmute, and based on the register
names this looks more like an internal regulator that you need to enable and
disable, so I'll change the error message accordingly.

Thanks,
 Enric

> Thanks,
>