Hi Linus,
On Fri, Jul 02, 2021 at 12:25:18AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> The macro mipi_dbi_command() does not report errors unless you wrap it
> in another macro to do the error reporting.
>
> Report a rate-limited error so we know what is going on.
>
> Drop the only user in DRM using mipi_dbi_command() and actually checking
> the error explicitly, let it use mipi_dbi_command_buf() directly
> instead.
>
> After this any code wishing to send command arrays can rely on
> mipi_dbi_command() providing an appropriate error message if something
> goes wrong.
>
> Suggested-by: Noralf Trønnes <noralf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.c | 2 +-
> include/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.h | 5 ++++-
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.c
> index 3854fb9798e9..c7c1b75df190 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.c
> @@ -645,7 +645,7 @@ static int mipi_dbi_poweron_reset_conditional(struct mipi_dbi_dev *dbidev, bool
> return 1;
>
> mipi_dbi_hw_reset(dbi);
> - ret = mipi_dbi_command(dbi, MIPI_DCS_SOFT_RESET);
> + ret = mipi_dbi_command_buf(dbi, MIPI_DCS_SOFT_RESET, NULL, 0);
> if (ret) {
> DRM_DEV_ERROR(dev, "Failed to send reset command (%d)\n", ret);
> if (dbidev->regulator)
I do not see the value in this change??
There are many other mipi_dbi_command() users and the error return
continues to be checked?!??!
> diff --git a/include/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.h b/include/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.h
> index f543d6e3e822..2057ad32760c 100644
> --- a/include/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.h
> +++ b/include/drm/drm_mipi_dbi.h
> @@ -183,7 +183,10 @@ int mipi_dbi_buf_copy(void *dst, struct drm_framebuffer *fb,
> #define mipi_dbi_command(dbi, cmd, seq...) \
> ({ \
> const u8 d[] = { seq }; \
> - mipi_dbi_command_stackbuf(dbi, cmd, d, ARRAY_SIZE(d)); \
> + int ret; \
> + ret = mipi_dbi_command_stackbuf(dbi, cmd, d, ARRAY_SIZE(d)); \
> + if (ret) \
> + pr_err_ratelimited("MIPI DBI: error %d when sending command\n", ret); \
> })
Coud this be more informative if the spi device was printed, it is
available? Maybe in 99% of the cases there is only one user anyway so it
will not help?
Sam
