Re: [PATCH 1/8] drm/display: hdmi: Add common TMDS character rate constants

[Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de>]

Am Dienstag, 19. Mai 2026, 16:46:57 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit schrieb Javier Martinez Canillas:
> Several DRM drivers already define their own constants for minimum and
> maximum TMDS character rates.
> 
> By defining common rate constants in a shared header, drivers can just use
> them instead of having driver local define macros or use magic numbers.
> 
> The values defined in the <drm/display/drm_hdmi_helper.h> header correspond
> to maximum TMDS character rates defined by each HDMI specification version:
> 
>   - DRM_HDMI_TMDS_CHAR_RATE_MIN:    25 MHz (minimum for all versions)
>   - DRM_HDMI_TMDS_CHAR_RATE_MAX_1_0: 165 MHz (HDMI 1.0 maximum)
>   - DRM_HDMI_TMDS_CHAR_RATE_MAX_1_3: 340 MHz (HDMI 1.3 maximum)
>   - DRM_HDMI_TMDS_CHAR_RATE_MAX_2_0: 600 MHz (HDMI 2.0 maximum)
> 
> Suggested-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>

checked against the rate definitions, and of course they match :-)

Reviewed-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de>

> ---
> 
>  include/drm/display/drm_hdmi_helper.h | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/drm/display/drm_hdmi_helper.h b/include/drm/display/drm_hdmi_helper.h
> index 9c31ed90516b..0ee246ff82e0 100644
> --- a/include/drm/display/drm_hdmi_helper.h
> +++ b/include/drm/display/drm_hdmi_helper.h
> @@ -5,6 +5,12 @@
>  
>  #include <linux/hdmi.h>
>  
> +/* HDMI spec TMDS character rate limits (in Hz) */
> +#define DRM_HDMI_TMDS_CHAR_RATE_MIN	25000000
> +#define DRM_HDMI_TMDS_CHAR_RATE_MAX_1_0	165000000
> +#define DRM_HDMI_TMDS_CHAR_RATE_MAX_1_3	340000000
> +#define DRM_HDMI_TMDS_CHAR_RATE_MAX_2_0	600000000
> +
>  struct drm_connector;
>  struct drm_connector_state;
>  struct drm_display_mode;
>