[PATCH 2/3] dt-bindings: drm/panel: simple: add Evervision VGG804821
Rob Herring
robh at kernel.org
Fri Jan 11 17:01:09 UTC 2019
On Fri, Jan 04, 2019 at 05:38:31PM +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi Marco.
>
> On Thu, Jan 03, 2019 at 07:26:57PM +0100, Marco Felsch wrote:
> > Add support for the Evervision VG804821 800x480 5.0" LCD TFT parallel
> > panel to DRM simple panel driver.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marco Felsch <m.felsch at pengutronix.de>
> > ---
> > .../bindings/display/panel/evervision,vgg804821.txt | 12 ++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/evervision,vgg804821.txt
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/evervision,vgg804821.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/evervision,vgg804821.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..82d22e191ac3
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/evervision,vgg804821.txt
> > @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
> > +Evervision Electronics Co. Ltd. VGG804821 5.0" WVGA TFT LCD Panel
> > +
> > +Required properties:
> > +- compatible: should be "evervision,vgg804821"
> > +- power-supply: See simple-panel.txt
> > +
> > +Optional properties:
> > +- backlight: See simple-panel.txt
> > +- enable-gpios: See simple-panel.txt
> > +
> > +This binding is compatible with the simple-panel binding, which is specified
> > +in simple-panel.txt in this directory.
>
> Other bindings just have the compatible listed and the above two lines and
> do not repeat the required/optional properties.
> If there is not special reason to add these they I suggest to simplify the binding.
It is not sufficient to just refer to simple-panel.txt. For example,
that doesn't convey if a panel has a single supply or multiple and the
author just ignored supplies. Or what if a panel doesn't have a
backlight or enable line?
Rob
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