On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 04:58:06PM +0200, Maxime Ripard wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2024 at 03:42:07PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > > First of all, the driver was introduced when it was already > > two drivers available for Ilitek 9341 panels. > > > > Second, the most recent (fourth!) driver has incorporated this one > > and hence, when enabled, it covers the provided functionality. > > > > Taking into account the above, remove duplicative driver and make > > maintenance and support eaiser for everybody. > > > > Also see discussion [1] for details about Ilitek 9341 duplication > > code. > > > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/ZXM9pG-53V4S8E2H@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [1] > > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > I think it should be the other way around and we should remove the > mipi-dbi handling from panel/panel-ilitek-ili9341.c Then please do it! I whining already for a few years about this. > It's basically two drivers glued together for no particular reason and > handling two very different use cases which just adds more complexity > than it needs to. > > And it's the only driver doing so afaik, so it's definitely not "least > surprise" compliant. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko
