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From: Sui Jingfeng <sui.jingfeng@linux.dev>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jessica Zhang <quic_jesszhan@quicinc.com>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
	Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
	David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Subject: Re: [v1,1/3] drm/panel: ili9341: Correct use of device property APIs
Date: Fri, 3 May 2024 00:25:17 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e1d01191-fd96-4b17-b223-7147eb427315@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZjNPiBvLF3WcBftn@smile.fi.intel.com>

Hi,


On 2024/5/2 16:32, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 12:27:14AM +0800, Sui Jingfeng wrote:
>> On 2024/4/30 22:13, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>>> On Fri, Apr 26, 2024 at 05:13:43AM +0800, Sui Jingfeng wrote:
> ...
>
>>> the former might be subdivided to "is it swnode backed or real fwnode one?"
>>>
>> Yeah,
>> On non-DT cases, it can be subdivided to swnode backed case and ACPI fwnode backed case.
>>
>>   - For swnode backed case: the device_get_match_data() don't has a implemented backend.
>>   - For ACPI fwnode backed case: the device_get_match_data() has a implemented backend.
>>
>> But the driver has *neither* software node support
> True.
>
>> nor ACPI support,
> Not true.

Why this is not true? Are you means that the panel-ilitek-ili9341 driver has ACPI support?
I'm asking because I don't see struct acpi_device_id related stuff in that source file,
am I miss something?


> So, slow down and take your time to get into the code and understand how it works.
>
>> so that the rotation property can not get and ili9341_dpi_probe() will fails.
>> So in total, this is not a 100% correct use of device property APIs.
>>
>> But I'm fine that if you want to leave(ignore) those less frequent use cases temporarily,
>> there may have programmers want to post patches, to complete the missing in the future.
>>
>> So, there do have some gains on non-DT cases.
>>
>>   - As you make it be able to compiled on X86 with the drm-misc-defconfig.
>>   - You cleanup the code up (at least patch 2 in this series is no obvious problem).
>>   - You allow people to modprobe it, and maybe half right and half undefined.
>>
>> But you do helps moving something forward, so congratulations for the wake up.

-- 
Best regards,
Sui


  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-02 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-25 14:26 [PATCH v1 0/3] drm/panel: ili9341: Obvious fixes Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-25 14:26 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] drm/panel: ili9341: Correct use of device property APIs Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-25 16:00   ` Neil Armstrong
2024-04-25 18:08   ` [v1,1/3] " Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-25 18:53     ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-25 19:12       ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-25 21:13         ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-30 14:13           ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-30 16:27             ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-05-02  8:32               ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-02 16:25                 ` Sui Jingfeng [this message]
2024-05-02 17:28                   ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-03  4:57                     ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-05-03 15:46                       ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-25 19:10     ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-25 20:43       ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-25 21:27         ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-26  6:23         ` Maxime Ripard
2024-04-26 10:11           ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-27  5:57           ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-29 11:55             ` Maxime Ripard
2024-04-29 16:54               ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-30  9:34                 ` Maxime Ripard
2024-05-02  7:34                   ` Neil Armstrong
2024-05-02  8:33                     ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-02 17:28                     ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-05-02 17:38                       ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-30 14:32         ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-30 17:24           ` Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-30 10:19   ` [PATCH v1 1/3] " Dmitry Baryshkov
2024-04-25 14:26 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] drm/panel: ili9341: Respect deferred probe Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-25 16:00   ` Neil Armstrong
2024-04-30 10:21   ` Dmitry Baryshkov
2024-04-30 16:50   ` [v1,2/3] " Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-25 14:26 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] drm/panel: ili9341: Use predefined error codes Andy Shevchenko
2024-04-25 16:00   ` Neil Armstrong
2024-04-30 16:54   ` [v1,3/3] " Sui Jingfeng
2024-04-25 15:08 ` [PATCH v1 0/3] drm/panel: ili9341: Obvious fixes Andy Shevchenko
2024-05-02  7:43 ` Neil Armstrong
2024-05-02  8:33   ` Andy Shevchenko

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