[PATCH/RESEND 0/8] tilcdc-panel: Backlight and GPIO devicetree support

Ezequiel Garcia ezequiel at vanguardiasur.com.ar
Mon Sep 15 11:51:33 PDT 2014


On 15 Sep 05:59 PM, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On 15 September 2014 17:50, Ezequiel Garcia
> <ezequiel at vanguardiasur.com.ar> wrote:
> > Dave,
> >
> > On 03 Sep 08:08 AM, Johannes Pointner wrote:
> >> 2014-09-02 14:51 GMT+02:00 Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel at vanguardiasur.com.ar>:
> >> > Dave,
> >> >
> >> > I'm resending this, hoping it can be pushed for v3.18. The patchset was
> >> > ready for v3.17, but it got no maintainer feedback or review. Maybe it fell
> >> > through some crack?
> >> >
> >> > Just for reference, here goes the details about this series and why it's
> >> > needed:
> >> >
> >> > This patchset adds the required changes to support an optional backlight
> >> > and GPIO for the tilcdc panel driver.
> >> >
> >> > There was some code to support a backlight, but it was broken and undocumented.
> >> > I've followed the nice implementation in panel-simple and added a similar
> >> > one here.
> >> >
> >> > The enable GPIO is required to turn on and off devices with such capability.
> >> > Also here, I've followed panel-simple which looks correct.
> >> >
> >> > In addition to this there are very minor cosmetic cleanups and a larger
> >> > fix for the error path in tilcdc's DRM driver .load error path.
> >> >
> >>
> >> I tested the series with 3.16.1 (with additonal patches from Guido and
> >> Sachin) and with 3.17-rc3 with a custom AM335x board and it worked for
> >> me without an issue. I tried it with and without the backlight
> >> addition in the dts file.
> >>
> >> For the series:
> >> Tested-by: Johannes Pointner <johannes.pointner at br-automation.com>
> >>
> >
> > Any feedback for this series?
> >
> > If at all possible, it'd be great to not miss the merge this time.
> 
> Could you stick it in a git tree somewhere? and send a pull request for it?
> 

Hm.. I really don't have a git tree ready :/

Do you think you can pick the patches this time? I'll setup a tree as soon
as possible.
-- 
Ezequiel Garcia, VanguardiaSur
www.vanguardiasur.com.ar


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