[PATCH 0/4] Add a generic driver for LED-based backlight

Jean-Jacques Hiblot jjhiblot at ti.com
Fri Jul 5 11:34:45 UTC 2019


On 05/07/2019 12:14, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Mon 2019-07-01 17:14:19, Jean-Jacques Hiblot wrote:
>>
>> This series takes it from there and implements the binding that was
>> discussed in https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7293991/. In this new
>> binding the backlight device is a child of the LED controller instead of
>> being another platform device that uses a phandle to reference a LED.
> Other option would be to have backlight trigger. What are
> advantages/disadvantages relative to that?

I don't know how this would fit in the model where multiple panels are 
used, each with its own backlight.

Also the notification is only about blanking.

> 									Pavel
>


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