[PATCH v4 5/5] arm64: dts: qcom: Add Lenovo ThinkBook 16 G7 QOY device tree

Rob Clark robdclark at gmail.com
Wed May 28 16:50:37 UTC 2025


On Tue, May 27, 2025 at 11:18 AM Dmitry Baryshkov
<dmitry.baryshkov at oss.qualcomm.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 27, 2025 at 12:55:06PM +0200, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
> > On 5/26/25 5:28 PM, Rob Clark wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 26, 2025 at 1:36 AM Dmitry Baryshkov
> > > <dmitry.baryshkov at oss.qualcomm.com> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> On Sun, May 25, 2025 at 09:43:36PM +0200, Aleksandrs Vinarskis wrote:
> > >>> On Sun, 25 May 2025 at 15:33, Dmitry Baryshkov
> > >>> <dmitry.baryshkov at oss.qualcomm.com> wrote:
> > >>>>
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > >> Yes, please. Don't set okay status for the GPU until it gets enabled.
> > >
> > > Drive-by: Shouldn't the dtb describe the hw and not the state of the
> > > linux kernel's support for the hw?  Ie. if bad things happen if we
> > > describe hw which is missing driver support, shouldn't we fix that in
> > > the driver.
> > >
> > > (In the case of the GPU there is the slight wrinkle that we don't have
> > > a gpu-id yet so there is no compatible in the dtb yet.)
> >
> > My two cents are that it's okay to enable it, at least in this case..
>
> That would most likely make display unavailable as DPU driver uses GPU
> as one of the components.

Hmm, perhaps we should allow the gpu to probe, but just fail to create
priv->gpu, similarly to how we handle missing firmware?

BR,
-R


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