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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h
index 10147ae96326..baf9949ff96f 100644
--- a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h
@@ -452,7 +452,18 @@ struct drm_dp_aux {
* @wait_hpd_asserted: wait for HPD to be asserted
*
* This is mainly useful for eDP panels drivers to wait for an eDP
- * panel to finish powering on. This is an optional function.
+ * panel to finish powering on. It is optional for DP AUX controllers
+ * to implement this function. It is required for DP AUX endpoints
+ * (panel drivers) to call this function after powering up but before
+ * doing AUX transfers unless the DP AUX endpoint driver knows that
+ * we're not using the AUX controller's HPD. One example of the panel
+ * driver not needing to call this is if HPD is hooked up to a GPIO
+ * that the panel driver can read directly.
+ *
+ * If a DP AUX controller does not implement this function then it
+ * may still support eDP panels that use the AUX controller's built-in
+ * HPD signal by implementing a long wait for HPD in the transfer()
+ * callback, though this is deprecated.
*
* This function will efficiently wait for the HPD signal to be
* asserted. The `wait_us` parameter that is passed in says that we
@@ -752,7 +763,7 @@ static inline int drm_panel_dp_aux_backlight(struct drm_panel *panel,
#endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_DRM_DP_CEC
+#ifdef CONFIG_DRM_DISPLAY_DP_AUX_CEC
void drm_dp_cec_irq(struct drm_dp_aux *aux);
void drm_dp_cec_register_connector(struct drm_dp_aux *aux,
struct drm_connector *connector);