Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] Use DRM component API in tilcdc to connect to tda998x

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On 08/05/15 14:27, Jyri Sarha wrote:
> For all that I know this should be good for taking.
> 
> Changes since v4
> * Rebased on top linux-4.1-rc2
> * Drop "drm/tilcdc: Decrement refcount of ep-node from of_graph_get_next_..."
> * Make connector_funcs const in struct tilcdc_drm_private because
>   struct drm_connector's helper_private has been qualified as const in
>   linux-4.1
> * Check if a subcomponent has already triggered the unloading.
>   - Fixes an oops if the external encoder is unloaded first and tilcdc after
> * Add comment to explain hijacking of external drm connectors helper hijacking
> 
> Changes since v3 version of the patch-set:
> * drm/tilcdc: Add support for external tda998x encoder
>  - Hijack external connectors helper functions
>  - Remove select of nonexistent DRM_TILCDC_INIT in tilcdc Kconfig
>  - Correct author mail address to tilcdc_exteral.h
> * drm/tilcdc: Add DRM_TILCDC_SLAVE_COMPAT for ti,tilcdc,slave binding
>  - Add a header file for tilcdc_slave_compat.dtb symbol declarations
> 
> Changes since v2 version of the patch-set:
> - use obj-y in Makefle for tilcdc subdir in:
>   "drm/tilcdc: Force building of DRM_TILCDC_SLAVE_COMPAT"
> - move to last:
>   "drm/tilcdc: Decrement refcount of ep-node from of_graph_get_next_endpoint"
> 
> Changes since first version of the patch-set:
> - Rename DRM_TILCDC_INIT to DRM_TILCDC_SLAVE_COMPAT and make it visible
> - Add separate: 
>   drm/tilcdc: Decrement refcount of ep-node from of_graph_get_next_endpoint
> - Reduce info-level spam
> - Use component_master_add_with_match()
> - Be more explicit about tda998x being the only supported external encoder
> 
> Remove tilcdc slave support and connect to tda998x trough its
> component DRM API. For dtb backward compatibility the code creates at
> boot time a DT overlay based on the earlier binding. The overlay
> conforms to the new graph based binding.
> 
> The "drm/tilcdc: Decrement refcount of ep-node from
> of_graph_get_next_endpoint" should probably not be merged. The "of:
> Decrement refcount of previous endpoint in of_graph_get_next_endpoint"
> is eventually going to be merged and before that leaking of two
> of-node refcount increments each time the module is loaded is not that
> serious. The of-nodes live forever anyway.
> 
> The merge of the dts patch can be delayed until the next merger
> window, when the other patches are already in. The
> DRM_TILCDC_SLAVE_COMPAT should keep the bbb HDMI operational until
> then.
> 
> The first patch is just a bugfix and can be applied or dropped
> independently.

This works fine for me, and looks ok. There is a minor problem in the
Kconfig, where you define DRM_TILCDC_SLAVE_COMPAT before DRM_TILCDC.
That causes menuconfig to show the items wrongly.

 Tomi

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