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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c index 67ab6915d6e4..85edfd3d59f3 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c @@ -1762,7 +1762,24 @@ static const struct of_device_id platform_of_match[] = { { /* Must be first */ .compatible = "edp-panel", - }, { + }, + /* + * Do not add panels to the list below unless they cannot be handled by + * the generic edp-panel compatible. + * + * The only two valid reasons are: + * - Because of the panel issues (e.g. broken EDID or broken + * identification). + * - Because the eDP drivers didn't wire up the AUX bus properly. + * NOTE that, though this is a marginally valid reason, + * some justification needs to be made for why the platform can't + * wire up the AUX bus properly. + * + * In all other cases the platform should use the aux-bus and declare + * the panel using the 'edp-panel' compatible as a device on the AUX + * bus. + */ + { .compatible = "auo,b101ean01", .data = &auo_b101ean01, }, { |