Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] drm/mipi-dsi: Reduce bloat and add funcs for cleaner init seqs

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On Fri, 26 Apr 2024, Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The consensus of many DRM folks is that we want to move away from DSI
> drivers defining tables of init commands. Instead, we want to move to
> init functions that can use common DRM functions. The issue thus far
> has been that using the macros mipi_dsi_generic_write_seq() and
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq() bloats the driver using them.
>
> While trying to solve bloat, we realized that the majority of the it
> was easy to solve. This series solves the bloat for existing drivers
> by moving the printout outside of the macro.
>
> During discussion of my v1 patch to fix the bloat [1], we also decided
> that we really want to change the way that drivers deal with init
> sequences to make it clearer. In addition to being cleaner, a side
> effect of moving drivers to the new style reduces bloat _even more_.
>
> This series also contains a few minor fixes / cleanups that I found
> along the way.

FWIW, I like the general approach taken here. Thanks!

BR,
Jani.


-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel



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