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From: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
To: Amit Barzilai <amit.barzilai22@gmail.com>,
	Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
	Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>,
	David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Amit Barzilai <amit.barzilai22@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm/ssd130x: Scale ssd133x per-channel contrast by brightness on init
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:01:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a4r8ewie.fsf@ocarina.mail-host-address-is-not-set> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260729053054.29374-2-amit.barzilai22@gmail.com>

Amit Barzilai <amit.barzilai22@gmail.com> writes:

Hello Amit,

Thanks for your patch.

> ssd133x_init() wrote the SSD133X_CONTRAST_A/B/C commands with magic hex
> values (0x91/0x50/0x7d).  These are a per-channel white-balance
> calibration: the A/B/C channels drive sub-pixels whose OLED materials
> differ in luminous efficiency, so the values set the white point at full
> brightness.
>
> Extract them into ssd133x_set_contrast(), which scales each channel by a
> requested brightness via ssd130x_scale_contrast(), instead of writing the
> calibration unconditionally.  This makes the sequence readable, avoids
> repetition, and is a prerequisite for wiring up an ssd133x backlight
> controller that dims while preserving the white point.
>
> Note this changes the ssd133x power-on brightness.  Previously the init
> wrote the calibration unscaled and ignored ssd130x->contrast, so the
> panel always booted at full brightness.  It now scales by the shared
> default contrast of 127, i.e. half of MAX_CONTRAST (255).  This is
> intentional and matches ssd130x, whose contrast register also defaults
> to 127 (mid-scale), so all families now power on at ~50% and report
> props.brightness = 127 / max_brightness = 255 to userspace.
>
> Assisted-by: Claude:claude-fable-5
> Signed-off-by: Amit Barzilai <amit.barzilai22@gmail.com>
> ---

Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>

-- 
Best regards,

Javier Martinez Canillas
Core Platforms
Red Hat


  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-30  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-29  5:30 [PATCH 0/2] drm/ssd130x: Wire up ssd133x backlight/dimming Amit Barzilai
2026-07-29  5:30 ` [PATCH 1/2] drm/ssd130x: Scale ssd133x per-channel contrast by brightness on init Amit Barzilai
2026-07-30  8:01   ` Javier Martinez Canillas [this message]
2026-07-29  5:30 ` [PATCH 2/2] drm/ssd130x: Add per-family update backlight logic Amit Barzilai
2026-07-30  8:07   ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2026-07-31  7:20 ` [PATCH 0/2] drm/ssd130x: Wire up ssd133x backlight/dimming Javier Martinez Canillas

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