From: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
To: Alexey Minnekhanov <alexeymin@minlexx.ru>,
Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>,
Jessica Zhang <jesszhan0024@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: David Heidelberg <david@ixit.cz>,
Joel Selvaraj <foss@joelselvaraj.com>,
Chintan Patel <chintanlike@gmail.com>,
devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, phone-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/9] drm/panel: novatek-nt36672a: Combine two init callbacks into one
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:34:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <898ff24b-8462-48b0-87ed-ba76f2608dd0@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260917-nt36672a-panels-v2-5-f8de8be5b86f@minlexx.ru>
On 9/17/26 18:43, Alexey Minnekhanov wrote:
> The split between .send_init_cmds_1 and _cmds_2 is completely artificial
> and unnecessary. Two command sets are split in between by the sequence:
> - exit_sleep_mode
> - delay
> - set_display_on
>
> But not every panel driver follows this "split" in their init sequence.
> Some may have different delay timer, or put exit_sleep_mode/display_on
> commands into other places in the sequence.
>
> In order to make this driver more extensible, combine two init functions
> into one by puting exit_sleep_mode/delay/display_on in the middle,
> followed by commands from cmds_2. As part of this step, also move the
> tianma-beryllium specific deinit sequence with its delays from
> nt36672a_panel_unprepare() to tianma_fhd_video_send_deinit_cmds(), so
> that each panel model can have its deinit sequence with its own delays.
>
> No functional change - full init sequence with all the delays for the
> tianma_fhd_video panel is kept the same in the end.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Minnekhanov <alexeymin@minlexx.ru>
>
> ---
> v2: move tianma_fhd deinit commands into its own deinit function
> (set_display_off, msleep, enter_sleep_mode, msleep)
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c | 61 ++++++++++----------------
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c
> index 73bec4f47ec60..a445c8067aa5f 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-novatek-nt36672a.c
> @@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ struct nt36672a_panel_desc {
> enum mipi_dsi_pixel_format format;
> unsigned int lanes;
>
> - void (*send_init_cmds_1)(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi_ctx);
> - void (*send_init_cmds_2)(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi_ctx);
> + void (*send_init_cmds)(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi_ctx);
> void (*send_deinit_cmds)(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi_ctx);
> };
>
> @@ -92,20 +91,6 @@ static int nt36672a_panel_unprepare(struct drm_panel *panel)
> if (pinfo->desc->send_deinit_cmds)
> pinfo->desc->send_deinit_cmds(&dsi_ctx);
>
> - /* Reset error to continue with display off even if send_cmds failed */
> - dsi_ctx.accum_err = 0;
> - mipi_dsi_dcs_set_display_off_multi(&dsi_ctx);
> - /* Reset error to continue power-down even if display off failed */
> - dsi_ctx.accum_err = 0;
> -
> - /* 120ms delay required here as per DCS spec */
> - msleep(120);
> -
> - mipi_dsi_dcs_enter_sleep_mode_multi(&dsi_ctx);
> -
> - /* 0x3C = 60ms delay */
> - msleep(60);
> -
> nt36672a_panel_power_off(panel);
>
> return 0;
> @@ -140,22 +125,9 @@ static int nt36672a_panel_prepare(struct drm_panel *panel)
>
> dsi_ctx.accum_err = nt36672a_panel_power_on(pinfo);
>
> - /* send first part of init cmds */
> - if (pinfo->desc->send_init_cmds_1)
> - pinfo->desc->send_init_cmds_1(&dsi_ctx);
> -
> - mipi_dsi_dcs_exit_sleep_mode_multi(&dsi_ctx);
> -
> - /* 0x46 = 70 ms delay */
> - mipi_dsi_msleep(&dsi_ctx, 70);
> -
> - mipi_dsi_dcs_set_display_on_multi(&dsi_ctx);
> -
> - /* Send rest of the init cmds */
> - if (pinfo->desc->send_init_cmds_2)
> - pinfo->desc->send_init_cmds_2(&dsi_ctx);
> -
> - mipi_dsi_msleep(&dsi_ctx, 120);
> + /* send init cmds */
> + if (pinfo->desc->send_init_cmds)
> + pinfo->desc->send_init_cmds(&dsi_ctx);
>
> if (dsi_ctx.accum_err < 0)
> gpiod_set_value(pinfo->reset_gpio, 0);
> @@ -192,7 +164,7 @@ static const struct drm_panel_funcs panel_funcs = {
> .get_modes = nt36672a_panel_get_modes,
> };
>
> -static void tianma_fhd_video_send_init_cmds_1(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi_ctx)
> +static void tianma_fhd_video_send_init_cmds(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi_ctx)
> {
> u8 reg;
>
> @@ -352,15 +324,19 @@ static void tianma_fhd_video_send_init_cmds_1(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0x51, 0xff);
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0x53, 0x24);
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0x55, 0x00);
> -}
>
> -static void tianma_fhd_video_send_init_cmds_2(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi_ctx)
> -{
> + mipi_dsi_dcs_exit_sleep_mode_multi(dsi_ctx);
> + /* 0x46 = 70 ms delay */
> + mipi_dsi_msleep(dsi_ctx, 70);
> + mipi_dsi_dcs_set_display_on_multi(dsi_ctx);
> +
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0xff, 0x24);
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0xfb, 0x01);
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0xc3, 0x01);
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0xc4, 0x54);
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0xff, 0x10);
> +
> + mipi_dsi_msleep(dsi_ctx, 120);
> }
>
> static void tianma_fhd_video_send_deinit_cmds(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi_ctx)
> @@ -369,6 +345,16 @@ static void tianma_fhd_video_send_deinit_cmds(struct mipi_dsi_multi_context *dsi
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0xfb, 0x01);
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0xc3, 0x01);
> mipi_dsi_dcs_write_seq_multi(dsi_ctx, 0xff, 0x10);
> +
> + /* Reset error to continue with display off even if send_cmds failed */
> + dsi_ctx->accum_err = 0;
> + mipi_dsi_dcs_set_display_off_multi(dsi_ctx);
> + /* Reset error to continue power-down even if display off failed */
> + dsi_ctx->accum_err = 0;
> + /* 120ms delay required here as per DCS spec */
> + msleep(120);
> + mipi_dsi_dcs_enter_sleep_mode_multi(dsi_ctx);
> + msleep(60); /* 0x3C = 60ms delay */
> }
>
> static const struct drm_display_mode tianma_fhd_video_panel_default_mode = {
> @@ -399,8 +385,7 @@ static const struct nt36672a_panel_desc tianma_fhd_video_panel_desc = {
> | MIPI_DSI_MODE_VIDEO_BURST,
> .format = MIPI_DSI_FMT_RGB888,
> .lanes = 4,
> - .send_init_cmds_1 = tianma_fhd_video_send_init_cmds_1,
> - .send_init_cmds_2 = tianma_fhd_video_send_init_cmds_2,
> + .send_init_cmds = tianma_fhd_video_send_init_cmds,
> .send_deinit_cmds = tianma_fhd_video_send_deinit_cmds,
> };
>
>
Reviewed-by: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
Thanks,
Neil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-24 13:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-17 16:43 [PATCH v2 0/9] drm/panel: novatek-nt36672a: Extend with 5 new panels Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: Add Shenzhen TXD Technology Co., Ltd Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-28 18:03 ` Rob Herring (Arm)
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] dt-bindings: vendor-prefixes: Add Shen Chao Optoelectronics Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-28 18:07 ` Rob Herring (Arm)
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] dt-bindings: display: novatek,nt36672a: Add 5 new panels Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-28 18:06 ` Rob Herring
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] drm/panel: novatek-nt36672a: Set driver name to novatek for consistency Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] drm/panel: novatek-nt36672a: Combine two init callbacks into one Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-24 13:34 ` Neil Armstrong [this message]
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] drm/panel: novatek-nt36672a: Add 3 panels used in Xiaomi phones Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-24 13:35 ` Neil Armstrong
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] drm/panel: novatek-nt36672a: Add Tianma panel for Xiaomi Mi A2 Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-24 13:36 ` Neil Armstrong
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] drm/panel: novatek-nt36672a: Add panel for Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 Alexey Minnekhanov
2026-09-24 13:36 ` Neil Armstrong
2026-09-17 16:43 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] MAINTAINERS: Add Alexey Minnekhanov as maintainer for NT36672A panel Alexey Minnekhanov
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