On 16.05.2023 17:35, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 16/05/2023 17:26, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
>>>>> +&mdss_mdp {
>>>>> + status = "okay";
>>>>> +};
>>>> This should also be enabled by default, MDSS is useless when MDP is
>>>> disabled.
>>>
>>> But don't we want to disable both when display is not used (not connected)?
>> The MDSS bus device only has a 0x1000 slice of the 0x90000-long "full MDSS",
>> the rest is probed with MDP/DPU. It also calls of_something_populate that
>> make DSI, DSIPHY and DP/HDMI probe. But all of them ultimately need a graph
>> handle to MDP.
>>
>> If we have a display (of any kind), MDP has to be enabled (or the display
>> engine will not have a way to be programmed).
>>
>> If we don't, enabling MDSS makes no sense as all of the hardware will be
>> shut down right after probing.
>>
>> So I'd say either both or none.
>
> Yes, so the current state - both disabled - is matching it.
Right, but what i was trying to say is that if we leave MDP without
any status properties, it will follow MDSS.
Konrad
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>
