Re: [v3] drm/i915: Detect if MIPI panel based on VBT and initialize only if present

[Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>]

On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 03:35:44PM +0100, Damien Lespiau wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 05:31:42PM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 03:17:15PM +0100, Damien Lespiau wrote:
> > > Sorry to be such a bore but:
> > > 
> > > On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 07:33:59PM +0530, Shobhit Kumar wrote:
> > > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dsi.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dsi.c
> > > > @@ -660,6 +660,10 @@ bool intel_dsi_init(struct drm_device *dev)
> > > >  
> > > >  	DRM_DEBUG_KMS("\n");
> > > >  
> > > > +	/* There is no detection method for MIPI so rely on VBT */
> > > > +	if (!dev_priv->vbt.has_mipi)
> > > > +		return false;
> > > > +
> > > 
> > > Huum, if we can intel_dsi_init() on VLV, but we don't have a MIPI panel,
> > > shouldn't return true here? ie. "intel_dsi_init() was successful, we
> > > just don't have a MIPI panel.
> > 
> > Why does it even have a return value? Either it added the
> > connector and encoder or it didn't.
> 
> That's even better. I guess we can have a patch on top once this one has
> landed.

dp_init has this since edp init can fail and that decides what we will do
with it occasionally. But that's about it wrt reasons for a return value
for a encoder init function. Please remove.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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