Re: [PATCH v4 02/12] drm: bridge: Add Samsung DSIM bridge driver

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On Mon, Sep 5, 2022 at 4:54 PM Marek Szyprowski
<m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> On 02.09.2022 12:47, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> > On 29.08.2022 20:40, Jagan Teki wrote:
> >> Samsung MIPI DSIM controller is common DSI IP that can be used in
> >> various
> >> SoCs like Exynos, i.MX8M Mini/Nano.
> >>
> >> In order to access this DSI controller between various platform SoCs,
> >> the ideal way to incorporate this in the drm stack is via the drm bridge
> >> driver.
> >>
> >> This patch is trying to differentiate platform-specific and bridge
> >> driver
> >> code and keep maintaining the exynos_drm_dsi.c code as platform-specific
> >> glue code and samsung-dsim.c as a common bridge driver code.
> >>
> >> - Exynos specific glue code is exynos specific te_irq, host_attach, and
> >>    detach code along with conventional component_ops.
> >>
> >> - Samsung DSIM is a bridge driver which is common across all
> >> platforms and
> >>    the respective platform-specific glue will initialize at the end
> >> of the
> >>    probe. The platform-specific operations and other glue calls will
> >> invoke
> >>    on associate code areas.
> >>
> >> v4:
> >> * include Inki Dae in MAINTAINERS
> >> * remove dsi_driver probe in exynos_drm_drv to support multi-arch build
> >
> > This breaks Exynos DRM completely as the Exynos DRM driver is not able
> > to wait until the DSI driver is probed and registered as component.
> >
> > I will show how to rework this the way it is done in
> > drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_dp.c and
> > drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/analogix/analogix_dp_core.c soon...
>
> I've finally had some time to implement such approach, see
> https://github.com/mszyprow/linux/tree/v6.0-dsi-v4-reworked
>
> If you want me to send the patches against your v4 patchset, let me
> know, but imho my changes are much more readable after squashing to the
> original patches.
>
> Now the driver is fully multi-arch safe and ready for further
> extensions. I've removed the weak functions, reworked the way the
> plat_data is used (dropped the patch related to it) and restored
> exynos-dsi driver as a part of the Exynos DRM drivers/subsystem. Feel
> free to resend the above as v5 after testing on your hardware. At least
> it properly works now on all Exynos boards I have, both compiled into
> the kernel or as modules.

Thanks. I've seen the repo added on top of Dave patches - does it mean
these depends on Dave changes as well?

Jagan.



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