Re: [PATCH v2 04/10] of: property: fw_devlink: Add a devlink for panel followers

From: Rob Herring
Date: Fri Jun 09 2023 - 12:10:25 EST


On Wed, Jun 07, 2023 at 02:49:26PM -0700, Douglas Anderson wrote:
> Inform fw_devlink of the fact that a panel follower (like a
> touchscreen) is effectively a consumer of the panel from the purposes
> of fw_devlink.
>
> NOTE: this patch isn't required for correctness but instead optimizes
> probe order / helps avoid deferrals.
>
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Since this is so small, I'd presume it's OK for it to go through a DRM
> tree with the proper Ack. That being said, this patch is just an
> optimization and thus it could land completely separately from the
> rest and they could all meet up in mainline.
>
> Changes in v2:
> - ("Add a devlink for panel followers") new for v2.
>
> drivers/of/property.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>