[PATCH 2/3] fbdev: ssd1307fb: Change "solomon,page-offset" property default value
Javier Martinez Canillas
javierm at redhat.com
Fri Nov 17 22:18:45 UTC 2023
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com> writes:
Hello Andy,
> On Thu, Nov 16, 2023 at 07:07:38PM +0100, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> This is used to specify the page start address offset of the display RAM.
>>
>> The value is used as offset when setting the page start address with the
>> SSD130X_SET_PAGE_RANGE command, and the driver currently sets its value to
>> 1 if the property is not present in the Device Tree.
>>
>> But the datasheet mentions that the value on reset for the page start is a
>> 0, so it makes more sense to also have 0 as the default value for the page
>> offset if the property is not present.
>>
>> In fact, using a default value of 1 leads to the display not working when
>> the fbdev is attached to the framebuffer console.
>>
>> Reported-by: Sahaj Sarup <sahaj.sarup at linaro.org>
>
> Closes?
There's no report in a mailing list or bug tracker to reference.
> Fixes?
>
Since the default has been the same since the driver was merged,
it doesn't make that much sense for me to reference that commit.
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Best regards,
Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
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