Re: [PATCH v4 4/4] arm64: dts: rk3399-pinephone-pro: Add internal display support

From: Javier Martinez Canillas
Date: Mon Jan 02 2023 - 08:35:30 EST


Hello Ondřej,

On 1/2/23 11:57, Ondřej Jirman wrote:

[...]

>>
>> You tell me, it is your patch :) I just cherry-picked this from your tree:
>
> I have other patches to goodix driver that do power off the touch sensor chip
> during sleep, so that it doesn't consume excessinve amounts of power when
> the phone is suspended. Mainline doesn't. You have to adapt this to mainline,
> because you're not upstreaming the required Goodix patches, for regulator-off-in-suspend
> to not break things.
>
>> https://github.com/megous/linux/commit/11f8da60d6a5
>>
>> But if that is not correct, then I can drop the regulator-off-in-suspend.
>>

Ah, I see. Missed that. Then I guess that's better to drop the regulator-off-in-suspend
until the goodix driver patches are upstreamed.

>> [...]
>>
>>>> +
>>>> + touchscreen@14 {
>>>> + compatible = "goodix,gt917s";
>>>
>>> This is not the correct compatible. Pinephone Pro uses Goodix GT1158:
>>>
>>> Goodix-TS 3-0014: ID 1158, version: 0100
>>> Goodix-TS 3-0014: Direct firmware load for goodix_1158_cfg.bin failed with error -2
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Same thing. I wasn't aware of this since your patch was using this compatible
>> string. If "goodix,gt1158" is the correct compatible string, then I agree we
>> should have that instead even when the firmware is missing. Because the DT is
>> supposed to describe the hardware. The FW issue can be tackled as a follow-up.
>>
>> [...]
>
> Yes, compatible string is sort of irrelevant, because the driver does runtime
> auto-detection based on chip ID. I didn't bother with superficial issues in the
> original code from Martijn/Kamil. Now that you're mainlining the code, this
> should be sorted out, though.
>
> There's no FW issue, I was just using the log to show you the actual chip ID the
> driver detects.
>

Gotcha.

> (You should probably put my SoB after Kamil/Martijn, since I took the
> maintenance/development of the driver after they wrote the base support
> initially in secret. I'm not the original author of the code.)
>

I wasn't aware of that. I just kept the author field as it's in your tree.

[...]

>> https://github.com/megous/linux/commit/f19ce7bb7d72
>
> Yes, and test the driver more thoroughly:
>
> - look at clk_summary to verify clock rate the kernel thinks it's using
> - test refresh rate, somehow, to again verify the actual clock rate (kernel can
> lie in debugfs)
> - test power cycling the panel (eg. via system suspend/resume or other means)
>

Agreed that the more testing the better.

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Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat