[PATCH v4 5/7] drm/tidss: Set bus_format correctly from bridge/connector

[Francesco Dolcini]

Hello,
chiming in in this *old* email thread.

Adding in copy a few more *@ti.com people recently involved in other tidss
changes [1]


[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230125113529.13952-1-a-bhatia1@ti.com/


On Fri, Dec 04, 2020 at 11:50:30AM +0100, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Dec 2020 17:48:28 +0530
> Nikhil Devshatwar <nikhil.nd at ti.com> wrote:
> 
> > Remove the old code to iterate over the bridge chain, as this is
> > already done by the framework.
> > The bridge state should have the negotiated bus format and flags.
> > Use these from the bridge's state.
> > If the bridge does not support format negotiation, error out
> > and fail.
> 
> That'd be even better if you implement the bridge interface instead of
> the encoder one so we can get rid of the encoder_{helper}_funcs and use
> drm_simple_encoder_init().

Did anything happened on this old discussion? I was working on a very
similar change and after a while I realized about this thread.

Thanks,
Francesco