[PATCH v3 5/5] drm/panel: samsung-s6e88a0-ams427ap24: Add flip option
Jakob Hauser
jahau at rocketmail.com
Sat Oct 26 11:13:01 UTC 2024
Hi Linus,
On 25.10.24 21:32, Linus Walleij wrote:
...
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2024 at 5:18 AM Jakob Hauser <jahau at rocketmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The way of implementing a flip option follows the existing
>> panel-samsung-s6e8aa0.c [1][2][3].
>
> That driver is notoriously hard to read because it uses so much
> magic numbers so please don't copy that aspect of the driver.
Actually I used that same approach for the flip option. The
implementation of flip looked very well to me. I wanted to state it as
source in the commit message. I don't feel comfortable without declaring it.
> (...)
>
>> + if (ctx->flip_horizontal)
>> + mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(&dsi_ctx, 0xcb, 0x0e);
>
> #define S6E88A0_SET_FLIP 0xcb
> or something like this.
The 0xcb command register might be more a general panel control, not
only serving panel flip. But I can't say for sure. Translating single
commands to command register names becomes too arbitrary.
...
Kind regards,
Jakob
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