Re: [PATCH 6/6] arm64: defconfig: Enable DRM_PANEL_SSD16XX

Andrew Davis
2026-05-05T12:42:53Z

On 5/5/26 1:25 AM, Devarsh Thakkar wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
>
> Thanks for the review.
> On 01/05/26 15:00, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 30/04/2026 20:33, Devarsh Thakkar wrote:
>>> Enable the Solomon SSD16xx e-ink display controller driver as a module
>>> in the arm64 defconfig, making it available by default on TI AM6x SoC
>>> platforms that use this driver.
>>
>> You need to name here the actual platforms (boards) having this device.
>>
>
> Noted, will update the commit message in v2 to make it more clearer. Just to clarify: while tested with AM62L3 EVM, this is not specific to any particular platform. The SSD16xx family are SPI-based e-paper display controllers and display panels using these controllers can work with any platform supporting a SPI interface.
>

If it is not on any supported board then it doesn't need enabled in the
defconfig. But in this case it *is* needed for a board we are working
to get upstream: https://www.beagleboard.org/boards/beaglebadge

You should name that platform in the commit message.

Andrew

> Regards
> Devarsh