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From: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
To: Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>
Cc: dri-devel <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	Robert Foss <robert.foss@linaro.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
	jjsu@chromium.org, lschyi@chromium.org,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/panel-edp: Allow querying the detected panel via sysfs
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:25:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6fdcfbcf-0546-6b4f-b50f-cf2382ad746f@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD=FV=U8VGnRXv8MgofKzZF22_x0_X3M+AMfyPQ1u=yTXnFBQA@mail.gmail.com>

On 1/26/22 00:25, Doug Anderson wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 2:55 PM Javier Martinez Canillas
> <javierm@redhat.com> wrote:

[snip]

>> Should this new sysfs entry be documented in Documentation/ABI/ ?
> 
> I'm not sure what the policy is here. I actually don't know that I'm
> too worried about this being an ABI. For the purposes of our tests
> then if something about this file changed (path changed or something
> like that) it wouldn't be a huge deal. Presumably the test itself
> would just "fail" in this case and that would clue us in that the ABI
> changed and we could adapt to whatever new way was needed to discover
> this.
> 
> That being said, if the policy is that everything in sysfs is supposed
> to be ABI then I can add documentation for this...
>

I also don't know the policy, hence the question. But in any case, I
think that it could even be done as a follow-up if is needed.

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Linux Engineering
Red Hat


  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-26  8:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-25 21:54 Douglas Anderson
2022-01-25 22:55 ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2022-01-25 23:25   ` Doug Anderson
2022-01-26  8:25     ` Javier Martinez Canillas [this message]
2022-02-01 16:41       ` Doug Anderson
2022-02-01 17:02         ` Daniel Vetter
2022-02-01 17:22           ` Doug Anderson

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