Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] drm: panel: Add novatek nt35596s panel driver

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Jul 28 2022 - 10:07:51 EST


On 28/07/2022 15:50, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 02:17:29PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 28/07/2022 04:35, Molly Sophia wrote:
>>> Novatek NT35596s is a generic DSI IC that drives command and video mode
>>> panels. Add the driver for it. Currently add support for the LCD panel
>>> from JDI connected with this IC, as found on Xiaomi Mi Mix2s phones.
>>>
>>> Changes in v4:
>>> - No change.
>>>
>>> Changes in v3:
>>> - Embed the support into existing driver (panel-novatek-nt36672a), as
>>> these two IC are similar with different initialization commands.
>>>
>>
>> This does not go to commit msg (---).
> It depends...
>
> In the drm sub-system the general rule is if someone cares to write it,
> then it deserves to be added to the commit message.
> So for drm patches it is perfectly fine to have the history part
> included in the commit message.
>
> These sub-system differences does not makes it easier - I know.

OK, but I find it weird to store "No change" in commit log :)


Best regards,
Krzysztof