[PATCH 2/3] drm/sitronix/st7571-i2c: Make the reset GPIO to be optional

[Javier Martinez Canillas]

Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> writes:

Hello Thomas,

> Hi
>
> Am 10.07.25 um 12:24 schrieb Javier Martinez Canillas:
>> Some Sitronix LCD controllers (such as the ST7567) don't have a reset pin,
>> so lets relax this in the driver and make the reset GPIO to be optional.
>>
>> The devm_gpiod_get_optional() helper is similar to devm_gpiod_get(), but
>> returns NULL when there isn't a reset-gpios property defined in a DT node.
>>
>> The DT binding schema for "sitronix,st7571" that require a reset GPIO will
>> enforce the "reset-gpios" to be present, due being a required DT property.
>> But in the driver itself the property can be made optional if not defined.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>
>>   drivers/gpu/drm/sitronix/st7571-i2c.c | 8 ++++++--
>>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sitronix/st7571-i2c.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sitronix/st7571-i2c.c
>> index eec846892962..73e8db25f895 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sitronix/st7571-i2c.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sitronix/st7571-i2c.c
>> @@ -802,15 +802,19 @@ static int st7571_parse_dt(struct st7571_device *st7571)
>>   	st7571->nlines = dt.vactive.typ;
>>   	st7571->ncols = dt.hactive.typ;
>>   
>> -	st7571->reset = devm_gpiod_get(dev, "reset", GPIOD_OUT_HIGH);
>> +	st7571->reset = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "reset", GPIOD_OUT_HIGH);
>>   	if (IS_ERR(st7571->reset))
>> -		return PTR_ERR(st7571->reset);
>> +		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(st7571->reset),
>> +				     "Failed to get reset gpio\n");
>>   
>>   	return 0;
>>   }
>>   
>>   static void st7571_reset(struct st7571_device *st7571)
>>   {
>> +	if (!st7571->reset)
>> +		return;
>> +
>
> My interpretation of this function is that calling it guarantees a 
> device reset (or an error). So I'd push this test into the caller.
>

That's a good point. I'll then do the check in the caller.

Actually... at the end I didn't need a st7571_reset() call for ST7567
since it has its own struct st7571_panel_data .init callback function.

So I can just drop the test for st7571->reset being NULL.

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
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