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From: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
To: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: lee@kernel.org, jingoohan1@gmail.com, deller@gmx.de,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, Flavio Suligoi <f.suligoi@asem.it>,
	Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
	Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] backlight: Remove fb_blank from struct backlight_properties
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:08:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240318120858.GE16260@aspen.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240313154857.12949-7-tzimmermann@suse.de>

On Wed, Mar 13, 2024 at 04:45:05PM +0100, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> Remove the field fb_blank from struct backlight_properties and remove
> all code that still sets or reads it. Backlight blank status is now
> tracked exclusively in struct backlight_properties.state.
>
> The core backlight code keeps the fb_blank and state fields in sync,
> but doesn't do anything else with fb_blank. Several drivers initialize
> fb_blank to FB_BLANK_UNBLANK to enable the backlight. This is already
> the default for the state field. So we can delete the fb_blank code
> from core and drivers and rely on the state field.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
> Cc: Flavio Suligoi <f.suligoi@asem.it>
> Cc: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>
> Cc: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
> Cc: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>


Daniel.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-18 12:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-13 15:44 [PATCH 0/6] backlight: Remove struct backlight_properties.fb_blank Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-13 15:45 ` [PATCH 1/6] auxdisplay/ht16k33: Replace use of fb_blank with backlight helper Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-13 16:08   ` Miguel Ojeda
2024-03-13 17:11     ` Dan Carpenter
2024-03-13 17:44       ` Miguel Ojeda
2024-03-13 17:54     ` Sam Ravnborg
2024-03-14 18:44       ` Miguel Ojeda
2024-03-14  8:09     ` Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-14 18:44       ` Miguel Ojeda
2024-03-13 17:34   ` Dan Carpenter
2024-03-13 18:01   ` Sam Ravnborg
2024-03-14  8:34   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-03-18  9:06   ` Robin van der Gracht
2024-03-13 15:45 ` [PATCH 2/6] backlight/omap1-bl: Remove unused struct omap_backlight_config.set_power Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-13 16:33   ` Lee Jones
2024-03-13 18:02   ` Sam Ravnborg
2024-03-18 11:45   ` Daniel Thompson
2024-03-13 15:45 ` [PATCH 3/6] backlight/omap1-bl: Replace FB_BLANK_ states with simple on/off Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-13 18:00   ` Sam Ravnborg
2024-03-14  8:16     ` Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-14  8:57       ` Sam Ravnborg
2024-03-14  9:53       ` Dan Carpenter
2024-03-18 12:06   ` Daniel Thompson
2024-03-13 15:45 ` [PATCH 4/6] fbdev/omap2/omapfb: Replace use of fb_blank with backlight helpers Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-13 15:45 ` [PATCH 5/6] staging/fbtft: Remove reference to fb_blank Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-13 17:33   ` Dan Carpenter
2024-03-13 15:45 ` [PATCH 6/6] backlight: Remove fb_blank from struct backlight_properties Thomas Zimmermann
2024-03-14 12:48   ` FLAVIO SULIGOI
2024-03-18 12:08   ` Daniel Thompson [this message]
2024-03-13 17:36 ` [PATCH 0/6] backlight: Remove struct backlight_properties.fb_blank Dan Carpenter

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