Re: [PATCH v11 4/9] dt-bindings: display: bridge: anx7625: Add mode-switch support

From: Chen-Yu Tsai
Date: Mon Feb 06 2023 - 03:44:28 EST


On Sat, Feb 4, 2023 at 9:31 PM Pin-yen Lin <treapking@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Analogix 7625 can be used in systems to switch the DP traffic between
> two downstreams, which can be USB Type-C DisplayPort alternate mode
> lane or regular DisplayPort output ports.
>
> Update the binding to accommodate this usage by introducing a
> data-lanes and a mode-switch property on endpoints.
>
> Also include the link to the product brief in the bindings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pin-yen Lin <treapking@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> Changes in v11:
> - Updated the description of the endpoints
> - Referenced video-interfaces.yaml instead for the endpoints
>
> Changes in v10:
> - Collected Reviewed-by and Tested-by tags
>
> Changes in v9:
> - Collected Reviewed-by tag
>
> Changes in v8:
> - Updated anx7625 bindings for data-lane property
> - Fixed the subject prefix
>
> Changes in v7:
> - Fixed issues reported by dt_binding_check
> - Updated the schema and the example dts for data-lanes.
> - Changed to generic naming for the example dts node.
>
> Changes in v6:
> - Remove switches node and use endpoints and data-lanes property to
> describe the connections.
>
> .../display/bridge/analogix,anx7625.yaml | 94 ++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 91 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix,anx7625.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix,anx7625.yaml
> index 4590186c4a0b..f287e8e0602f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix,anx7625.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/analogix,anx7625.yaml
> @@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ maintainers:
>
> description: |
> The ANX7625 is an ultra-low power 4K Mobile HD Transmitter
> - designed for portable devices.
> + designed for portable devices. Product brief is available at
> + https://www.analogix.com/en/system/files/AA-002291-PB-6-ANX7625_ProductBrief.pdf
>
> properties:
> compatible:
> @@ -112,9 +113,46 @@ properties:
> data-lanes: true
>
> port@1:
> - $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> description:
> - Video port for panel or connector.
> + Video port for panel or connector. Each endpoint connects to a video
> + output downstream, and the "data-lanes" property is used to describe
> + the pin connections. 0, 1, 2, 3 in "data-lanes" maps to SSRX1, SSTX1,
> + SSRX2, SSTX2, respectively.
> +
> + patternProperties:
> + "^endpoint@[01]$":
> + $ref: /schemas/media/video-interfaces.yaml#
> + properties:
> + reg: true
> +
> + remote-endpoint: true
> +
> + data-lanes:
> + oneOf:
> + - items:
> + - enum: [0, 1, 2, 3]
> +
> + - items:
> + - const: 0
> + - const: 1
> +
> + - items:
> + - const: 2
> + - const: 3
> +
> + - items:
> + - const: 0
> + - const: 1
> + - const: 2
> + - const: 3

Given that this bridge only supports up to two lanes, including all four
lanes doesn't make sense.

> +
> + mode-switch:
> + type: boolean
> + description: Register this node as a Type-C mode switch or not.

I would reword this as "Serves as Type-C mode switch if present"

ChenYu