[PATCH RESEND v3 1/2] dt-bindings: dp-connector: add binding for DisplayPort connector
Laurent Pinchart
laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Mon Nov 30 10:10:57 UTC 2020
Hi Tomi,
Thank you for the patch.
On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 09:11:54AM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> Add binding for DisplayPort connector. A few notes:
>
> * Similar to hdmi-connector, it has hpd-gpios as an optional property,
> as the HPD could also be handled by, e.g., the DP bridge.
>
> * dp-pwr-supply, which provides 3.3V on DP_PWR pin, is optional, as it
> is not strictly required: standard DP cables do not even have the pin
> connected.
>
> * Connector type. Full size and mini connectors are identical except for
> the connector size and form, so I believe there is no functional need
> for this property. But similar to 'label' property, it might be used
> to present information about the connector to the userspace.
>
> * No eDP. There's really no "eDP connector", as it's always a custom
> made connection between the DP and the DP panel, although the eDP spec
> does offer a few suggested pin setups. So possibly there is no need for
> edp-connector binding, but even if there is, I don't want to guess what
> it could look like, and could it be part of the dp-connector binding.
>
> * No DP++. I'm not familiar with DP++. DP++ might need an i2c bus added
> to the bindings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen at ti.com>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt at kernel.org>
> ---
> .../display/connector/dp-connector.yaml | 55 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/connector/dp-connector.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/connector/dp-connector.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/connector/dp-connector.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..b5fc3e52899e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/connector/dp-connector.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/display/connector/dp-connector.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: DisplayPort Connector
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen at ti.com>
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + const: dp-connector
> +
> + label: true
> +
> + type:
> + enum:
> + - full-size
> + - mini
I wonder if "full" would be better than "full-size" to match "mini". Up
to you.
> +
> + hpd-gpios:
> + description: A GPIO line connected to HPD
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + dp-pwr-supply:
> + description: Power supply for the DP_PWR pin
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + port:
> + description: Connection to controller providing DP signals
Now that the OF graph schema has landed, could you add the corresponding
$ref ?
Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> +
> +required:
> + - compatible
> + - type
> + - port
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> + - |
> + connector {
> + compatible = "dp-connector";
> + label = "dp0";
> + type = "full-size";
> +
> + port {
> + dp_connector_in: endpoint {
> + remote-endpoint = <&dp_out>;
> + };
> + };
> + };
> +
> +...
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
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