Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] drm/uapi: Add USB connector type

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Hi Noralf,

glad to hear from you! Welcome back!

Am 20.01.21 um 18:42 schrieb Daniel Vetter:
On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 6:10 PM Noralf Trønnes <noralf@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Add a connector type for USB connected display panels.

Signed-off-by: Noralf Trønnes <noralf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
  include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h | 1 +
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h b/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h
index fed66a03c7ae..33024cc5d26e 100644
--- a/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h
+++ b/include/uapi/drm/drm_mode.h
@@ -367,6 +367,7 @@ enum drm_mode_subconnector {
  #define DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DPI         17
  #define DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_WRITEBACK   18
  #define DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_SPI         19
+#define DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_USB         20

I would not call it USB. I could imagine that at some point a generic USB protocol could serve simple displays (i.e. in the sense of USB HID or data or imaging). (Maybe Thunderbold already counts.) Anyway, USB should be reserved for this case.

Best regards
Thomas


Beware, new connector types have in the past resulted in userspace
burning&crashing. Maybe it's become better ...

Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>

  /**
   * struct drm_mode_get_connector - Get connector metadata.
--
2.23.0

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