Hi Samuel, On Sun 08 Jan 23, 12:42, Samuel Holland wrote: > Hi Paul, > > On 1/5/23 07:55, Paul Kocialkowski wrote: > > Hi Samuel, > > > > On Sat 31 Dec 22, 17:38, Samuel Holland wrote: > >> Sipeed manufactures a "Lichee RV" system-on-module, which provides a > >> minimal working system on its own, as well as a few carrier boards. The > >> "Dock" board provides audio, USB, and WiFi. The "86 Panel" additionally > >> provides 100M Ethernet and a built-in display panel. > >> > >> The 86 Panel repurposes the USB ID and VBUS detection GPIOs for its RGB > >> panel interface, since the USB OTG port is inaccessible inside the case. > > > > Looks like the panel-enabled variants would better be described as device-tree > > overlays as they are not specific devices but are peripheral extensions. > > > > What do you think? > > I don't agree. The Lichee RV 86 Panel is sold as a complete unit, with > the SoM+board and LCD pre-assembled inside a case. It is not possible to > purchase the board without a panel, so the panel-enabled variants are > the only variants. Oh my bad, I didn't go as far as actually checking what it looks like. So yeah if it's an individual device on its own I agree it deserves its own dedicated device-tree. Cheers, Paul -- Paul Kocialkowski, Bootlin Embedded Linux and kernel engineering https://bootlin.com
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