Re: [PATCH RESEND v11 0/3] Enhancement to intel_dp_aux_backlight driver

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On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 05:46:03PM +0000, Pandiyan, Dhinakaran wrote:
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> On Tue, 2017-06-20 at 11:03 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 02:56:04PM -0700, Puthikorn Voravootivat wrote:
> > > This patch set contain 3 patches which are already reviewed by DK.
> > > Another 6 patches in previous version was already merged in v7 and v9.
> > > - First patch sets the PWM freqency to match data in panel vbt.
> > > - Next patch adds heuristic to determine whether we should use AUX
> > >   or PWM pin to adjust panel backlight brightness.
> > > - Last patch adds support for dynamic brightness.
> > > 
> > > Change log:
> > > v11:
> > > - Reorder patches in v10 to make the last patch come first
> > > - Fix nits
> > > 
> > > v10:
> > > - Add heuristic in patch #1
> > > - Add _unsafe mod option in patch #1, #2
> > > - handle frequency set error in patch #3
> > > 
> > > v9:
> > > - Fix nits in v8
> > > 
> > > v8:
> > > - Drop 4 patches that was already merged
> > > - Move DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_AUX_ENABLE_CAP check to patch #2 to avoid
> > >   behavior change if only apply patch #1
> > > - Add TODO to warn about enable backlight twice in patch #2
> > > - Use DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST instead of just "/" in patch #5
> > > - Fix bug calculate pn in patch #5
> > > - Clarify commit  message / code comment in patch #5
> > > 
> > > v7:
> > > - Add check in intel_dp_pwm_pin_display_control_capable in patch #4
> > > - Add option in patch #6 to enable DPCD or not
> > > - Change definition in patch #8 and implementation in #9 to use Khz
> > > - Fix compiler warning from build bot in patch #9
> > > 
> > > v6:
> > > - Address review from Dhinakaran
> > > - Make PWM frequency to have highest value of Pn that make the
> > >   frequency still within 25% of desired frequency.
> > > 
> > > v5:
> > > - Split first patch in v4 to 3 patches
> > > - Bump priority for "Correctly enable backlight brightness adjustment via DPCD"
> > > - Make logic clearer for the case that both PWM pin and AUX are supported
> > > - Add more log when write to register fail
> > > - Add log when enable DBC
> > > 
> > > v4:
> > > - Rebase / minor typo fix.
> > > 
> > > v3:
> > > - Add new implementation of PWM frequency patch
> > > 
> > > v2:
> > > - Drop PWM frequency patch
> > > - Address suggestion from Jani Nikula
> > > 
> > > Puthikorn Voravootivat (3):
> > >   drm/i915: Set PWM divider to match desired frequency in vbt
> > >   drm/i915: Add heuristic to determine better way to adjust brightness
> > >   drm/i915: Add option to support dynamic backlight via DPCD
> > 
> > Random unrelated observation, but shouldn't we have the dp aux backlight
> > driver as a generic helper in the drm core dp helper library? Doing sink
> > logic like this in drivers is kinda wrong ...
> > -Daniel
> 
> 
> We could definitely move some of the stuff to the core helpers. There is
> also a bit of follow-up work needed to optimize DPCD read/writes. They
> can be done together after this.
> 
> I don't know if you had a chance to look at this series in detail. But
> if you did, do you see any blockers for accepting this series? 

No, my comment was really just a quick observation. Follow-up for that is
perfectly fine. I didn't look at the patches in detail.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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