Hi Doug and Jani, Thanks for the review.
On Fri, Aug 1, 2025 at 12:38 AM Doug Anderson <diand...@chromium.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Thu, Jul 31, 2025 at 3:31 AM Jani Nikula <jani.nik...@linux.intel.com> > wrote: > > > > On Thu, 31 Jul 2025, Pin-Yen Lin <treapk...@chromium.org> wrote: > > > Some touch controllers have to be powered on after the panel's backlight > > > is enabled. To support these controllers, introduce after_panel_enabled > > > flag to the panel follower and power on the device after the panel and > > > its backlight are enabled. > > > > I think it's *very* confusing and error prone to call follower hooks at > > different places depending on a flag. The hook names and documentation > > say *when* they get called, and that should not change. > > > > I think the right approach would be to add .panel_enabled and > > .panel_disabling hooks to struct drm_panel_follower_funcs, and have them > > called after panel (and backlight) have been enabled and before panel > > (and backlight) are disabled, respectively. > > > > In i2c-hid-core.c, you'd then have two copies of struct > > drm_panel_follower_funcs, and use one or the other depending on the > > quirk. You can even reuse the functions. > > > > I think overall it'll be be more consistent, more flexible, and probably > > fewer lines of code too. I was thinking that we probably will never have a device that needs to register both .panel_prepared() and .panel_enabled(), so I implemented it like this. I'll update this in the next version. I'll also fix the s-o-b line. Apparently I've messed up with my local git setting. > > Yes, exactly what Jani said. We've wanted to do this before, but I > just never got around to it. There's even a (public) bug for it in the > Google bug tracker and I've just assigned it to you. :-P > > https://issuetracker.google.com/305780363 So my series is not a new idea :P > > -Doug Regards, Pin-yen