Re: omap4: support for manually updated display

Pavel Machek
2018-10-18T22:15:49Z

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Hi!

> > I want to make it clear that I don't want to claim any privilege in getting
> > patches merged first. I am however worried that, without an easy way to test
> > DSI support, and without enough time to focus on it, I would break whatever
> > would be merged now in future reworks. I would thus like to find out how to
> > collaborate on this task, hopefully to move towards usage of drm_bridge and
> > drm_panel for DSI-based pipelines.
>
> Real users with mainline kernel with a real product should
> always have priority over any ongoing clean-up.
>
> And for testing, a bunch of real users is something you can't
> beat for proper testing of code on ongoing basis!
>
> Naturally the burden of getting the patches ready is on the people
> using them for rebase and fixing comments. And Sebastian has
> already agreed help with maintaining it.
>
> I've been actually using DSI command mode support and testing
> Linux next several times a week to prevent regressions from
> sneaking into -rc1 in general. So now I can't test omapdrm with
> next until Sebastian is done with rebasing.. Back to headless
> testing then.
>
> Anyways, I'd say let's add the DSI command mode support ASAP after
> rebasing, there are at least Sebastian, Pavel and I then testing
> and helping with further ongoing panel conversion work.

Are there any news here? Does someone have a patch set that actually
works?

Are there any in-progress patches I could help with?

Thanks,
Pavel
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