Hi Laurent,
On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 2:29 PM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Monday 15 May 2017 14:22:44 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> The extensions to the first HDMI device and connector nodes apply to
>> Salvator-X boards equipped with either an R-Car H3 or M3-W SoC.
>> Hence move them from the R-Car H3 specific board file to the common
>> Salvator-X board file.
>>
>> The second HDMI device and connector nodes are left as-is, as R-Car M3-W
>> has only one HDMI output.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> I wonder whether this is really worth it, given that the number of HDMI ports
> is different between the two boards. I actually had similar patches in my tree
> and then decided to drop them, as I found that splitting the H3 Salvator-X
> HDMI ports salvator-x.dtsi and r8a7795-salvator-x.dts was getting pretty
> confusing.
I moved them because ES2.0 support required adding one other copy.
When M3-W gets DU/HDMI support, we would need a third copy.
I suppose H3ULCB and M3ULCB will receive DU/HDMI support, too.
H3ULCB is available with H3 ES1.1 and ES2.0, so that means 3 more
copies (instead of 1 in ulcb.dtsi).
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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