On 30/11/2020 12:02, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> On 30/11/2020 11:47, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> 
>>>> Hasn't Boris commented in his review of v1 that bus flags should be set
>>>> in atomic_check, even when they're static ? We're moving towards
>>>> removing timings->input_bus_flags, so this patch goes in the wrong
>>>> direction :-S
>>>
>>> We have atomic_check only if the bridge has implemented atomic funcs. And 
>>> even if there's
>>> atomic_check, not all bridges set the bus_flags there. So we need to either 
>>> 1) fix the issue for now
>>> as in this patch, or 2) convert all bridges to use atomic funcs and fix all 
>>> the bridges to set the
>>> bus_flags.
>>
>> The second option is what we'd like to achieve. Wouldn't it be best to
>> already start going in that direction ? We don't need to convert all
>> bridge drivers in one go here, just the ones that are used by tidss.
> 
> I think that sounds fine, except that this is blocking the DisplayPort 
> support for J7. We have
> everything in for DP except dts changes (can be added only when the drivers 
> work), and the connector
> stuff.
> 
> The connector stuff includes this series (so that tidss supports the new 
> connector model), and
> "[PATCH RESEND v3 0/2] drm: add DisplayPort connector", which adds the 
> connector driver.
> 
> The bridges currently used (that I know of) with tidss are cdns-mhdp, tfp410 
> and sii9022. I don't
> expect converting those would be a huge job, but I'd still really like to get 
> the DP working in
> upstream without starting to expand the scope of the patches we need to 
> enable it.
> 
> That said, we missed 5.11 so perhaps we have the time.

Looks like Boris was missing from Cc in this series. Adding him.

 Tomi

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