Re: [PATCH] video: ARM CLCD: Added support for FBIOPAN_DISPLAY and virtual y resolution

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On Wed, 2015-02-25 at 21:01 +0000, Arun Ramamurthy wrote:
> Added code to support FBIOPAN_DISPLAY. Also added yres_virtual
> parameter to device tree to set the virtual y resolution
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ray Jui <rjui@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Scott Branden <sbranden@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Arun Ramamurthy <arun.ramamurthy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt        |  4 +++
>  drivers/video/fbdev/amba-clcd.c                    | 31 +++++++++++++++++++---
>  2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt
> index 14d6f87..2262cdb 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/arm,pl11x.txt
> @@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ Optional properties:
>  	display mode, data is driven onto the LCD data lines at the
>  	programmed edge of CLCP when CLAC is in its active state.
>  
> +- yres_virtual: Virtual Y resolution,
> +	It can be used to configure a virtual y resolution. It
> +	must be a value larger than the actual y resolution.
> +

I'm not sure about this... The word "virtual" never works well with
device tree nodes defined as "hardware description".

I understand what you're doing, but adding this property to the display
controller's node doesn't sound right. How does this describe hardware?
If anywhere, it's more like a job for the panel node?

Pawel

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