[PATCH] drm: rcar-du: Don't create encoder for unconnected LVDS outputs

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Laurent,

On Sun, Aug 22, 2021 at 2:36 AM Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart+renesas at ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> On R-Car D3 and E3, the LVDS encoders provide the pixel clock to the DU,
> even when LVDS outputs are not used. For this reason, the rcar-lvds
> driver probes successfully on those platforms even if no further bridge
> or panel is connected to the LVDS output, in order to provide the
> rcar_lvds_clk_enable() and rcar_lvds_clk_disable() functions to the DU
> driver.
>
> If an LVDS output isn't connected, trying to create a DRM connector for
> the output will fail. Fix this by skipping connector creation in that
> case, and also skip creation of the DRM encoder as there's no point in
> an encoder without a connector.
>
> Fixes: e9e056949c92 ("drm: rcar-du: lvds: Convert to DRM panel bridge helper")
> Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org>

Can you please change that to
Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>
?

> Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas at ideasonboard.com>

Thanks, the scary warning on Ebisu-4D is gone, so
Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>

Disclaimer: there are no displays connected to my Ebisu-4D.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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