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SubjectRe: [RFC 00/25] arm64: realtek: Add Xnano X5 and implement TM1628/FD628/AiP1618 LED controllers
Hi!

> > On 13 Dec 2019, at 15:07, Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> wrote:
> >
> > I also have one of the H96 Max boxes (which I picked up out of curiosity
> > for the mysterious RK3318) with an FD6551, although I've not attacked
> > that one with the logic analyser yet to see how similar it is.
>
> I have a T9 (RK3328) TV box with the same chip in it. The FD6551 uses an
> I2C-like protocol. Every digit (and the symbols) have an I2C address,
> but, the display does not signal ACK. AFAIK the FD650 and FD655 which
> are used in other boxes (Amlogic) are very similar.
>
> So far, I have whipped up a proof-of-cocept driver that uses i2c-gpio.
> The digits seem to be rotated by 180 degrees. So, in order to use
> map_to_7segment.h I had to define the BIT_SEG7_* constants differently.
> My display also has multiple symbols (WIFI, network, pause, play, USB,
> alarm) that are controlled by writing to the same address as for the
> colon.
>
> I’d love to work on a driver (similar to Andreas’ SPI based driver) for
> these I2C connected chips.

Create a driver in drivers/auxdisplay for alphanumeric parts. You can
then export any remaining symbols as LEDs if it will provide benefits.

Best regards,
Pavel
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