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authorSean Paul <seanpaul@chromium.org>2018-02-08 20:48:48 +0300
committerThierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>2018-03-12 11:33:16 +0300
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dt-bindings: Clarify timing subnode use as panel-timing
Add a note in the documentation explaining when it's appropriate to use the display-timings subnode on its own, as well as the preferred name to use (panel-timing). Changes in v3: - Added Cc: Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> Cc: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net> Cc: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de> Cc: Jeffy Chen <jeffy.chen@rock-chips.com> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org> Cc: Stéphane Marchesin <marcheu@chromium.org> Cc: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com> Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Cc: linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org Signed-off-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> Acked-by: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com> Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20180208174855.55620-2-seanpaul@chromium.org
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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/display-timing.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/display-timing.txt
index 58fa3e48481d..78222ced1874 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/display-timing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/panel/display-timing.txt
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ The parameters are defined as:
| | v | | |
+----------+-------------------------------------+----------+-------+
+Note: In addition to being used as subnode(s) of display-timings, the timing
+ subnode may also be used on its own. This is appropriate if only one mode
+ need be conveyed. In this case, the node should be named 'panel-timing'.
+
+
Example:
display-timings {