Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] ARM: dts: da850-lcdk: add tilcdc panel node

From: Sekhar Nori
Date: Tue Nov 01 2016 - 06:27:13 EST


On Monday 31 October 2016 08:15 PM, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> The tilcdc driver is not yet ready for working together with the
> dumb-vga-dac drm bridge. While the work on enabling drm_bridge
> support in tilcdc continues, enable the VGA connector on da850-lcdk
> with the following workaround: use the tilcdc-panel driver with
> a set of common (and tested) resolutions.
>
> Once the drm bridge support is complete, we'll remove the node added
> by this patch and use the correct solution. This change will be
> transparent for the user.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

I dont think this can be applied. If this goes in v4.10, then the DT
blob becomes an ABI and driver will have to support tilcdc-panel driver
for DA850 forever.

Its probably better to wait for the proper driver support to arrive.

Thanks,
Sekhar