[PATCH 2/2] dt-bindings: display: bridge: sil,sii9022: Add data-lines

[Wadim Egorov]

Am 03.10.24 um 15:26 schrieb Krzysztof Kozlowski:
> On 03/10/2024 13:56, Wadim Egorov wrote:
>>
>>
>> Am 03.10.24 um 12:03 schrieb Krzysztof Kozlowski:
>>> On 03/10/2024 10:20, Wadim Egorov wrote:
>>>> The SI9022 HDMI transmitter can be configured with 16, 18, or 24 input
>>>> data lines. This commit introduces the data-lines property to the input
>>>
>>> lines? lanes? What are lines? like pins?
>>
>> Yes, "lines" in this context refers to the number of pins used for the
>> input pixel data bus, which can support 16, 18, or 24-bit wide data
>> buses. These are parallel data lines (or pins) that carry uncompressed
>> digital video to the HDMI transmitter.
>>
>>>
>>>> endpoint, specifying the number of parallel RGB input pins connected
>>>> to the transmitter.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Wadim Egorov <w.egorov at phytec.de>
>>>> ---
>>>>    .../bindings/display/bridge/sil,sii9022.yaml        | 13 ++++++++++++-
>>>>    1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/sil,sii9022.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/sil,sii9022.yaml
>>>> index 5a69547ad3d7..24306f8eb107 100644
>>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/sil,sii9022.yaml
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/sil,sii9022.yaml
>>>> @@ -81,9 +81,20 @@ properties:
>>>>    
>>>>        properties:
>>>>          port at 0:
>>>> -        $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
>>>> +        unevaluatedProperties: false
>>>> +        $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
>>>>            description: Parallel RGB input port
>>>>    
>>>> +        properties:
>>>> +          endpoint:
>>>> +            $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/endpoint-base
>>>> +            unevaluatedProperties: false
>>>> +
>>>> +            properties:
>>>> +              data-lines:
>>>
>>> No, this will confuse everyone. Considering lack of description how
>>> anyone would figure out what this means?
>>
>> I guess from working with the hardware/reference manual and using this chip?
>>
>> I don't think it is overly confusing, especially since the port is
>> already described as the "Parallel RGB input port" which clearly implies
>> the use of pins for data transmission.
> 
> 
> I am surprised you do not find data-lanes and data-lines confusing. For
> non-native English speakers this even might sound the same.
> 
> You used earlier pins and bits, so maybe it's the same as bus-width,
> which is already used all over the bindings, including one of the bridges.

Thanks, the bus-width property seems to be a better fit here. I'll 
rework my patches.

> 
> Anyway a generic property should go to video-interfaces.
> 
>>
>> I am open to other suggestions if you believe a different name would
>> improve clarity.
>>
>> Btw, bridge/toshiba,tc358768.yaml, which performs a similar function,
>> also uses the term data-lines.
> 
> Then this has to go to common schema.
> 
> Oh, wait, video-interfaces already have it!
> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>