[PATCH v4 1/4] drm: bridge: dw_hdmi: Add flag to indicate output port is optional

[Marek Vasut]

On 1/6/25 12:22 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Marek,

Hi,

> Thank you for the patch.
> 
> On Sun, Jan 05, 2025 at 08:06:03PM +0100, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> Add a flag meant purely to work around broken i.MX8MP DTs which enable
>> HDMI but do not contain the HDMI connector node. This flag allows such
>> DTs to work by creating the connector in the HDMI bridge driver. Do not
>> use this flag, do not proliferate this flag, please fix your DTs and add
>> the connector node this way:
>>
>> ```
>> / {
>>      hdmi-connector {
>>          compatible = "hdmi-connector";
>>          label = "FIXME-Board-Specific-Connector-Label"; // Modify this
>>          type = "a";
>>
>>          port {
>>              hdmi_connector_in: endpoint {
>>                  remote-endpoint = <&hdmi_tx_out>;
>>              };
>>          };
>>      };
>> };
>>
>> &hdmi_tx {
>>      ...
>>
>>      ports {
>>          port at 1 {
>>              hdmi_tx_out: endpoint {
>>                  remote-endpoint = <&hdmi_connector_in>;
>>              };
>>          };
>>      };
>> };
>> ```
> 
> Are there any in-tree DT sources that use the old bindings ?

See 
https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/AM7PR04MB704688150ACD5D209290246A98092@AM7PR04MB7046.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com/

The rest is fixed, thanks.