[PATCH v3 01/38] backlight/bd6107: Compare against struct fb_info.device

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann at suse.de
Wed Jun 14 14:13:11 UTC 2023


Hi

Am 14.06.23 um 15:51 schrieb Lee Jones:
> On Tue, 13 Jun 2023, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
> 
>> Struct bd6107_platform_data refers to a platform device within
>> the Linux device hierarchy. The test in bd6107_backlight_check_fb()
>> compares it against the fbdev device in struct fb_info.dev, which
>> is different. Fix the test by comparing to struct fb_info.device.
>>
>> Fixes a bug in the backlight driver and prepares fbdev for making
>> struct fb_info.dev optional.
>>
>> v2:
>> 	* move renames into separate patch (Javier, Sam, Michael)
>>
>> Fixes: 67b43e590415 ("backlight: Add ROHM BD6107 backlight driver")
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
>> Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas at ideasonboard.com>
>> Cc: Lee Jones <lee at kernel.org>
>> Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson at linaro.org>
>> Cc: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1 at gmail.com>
>> Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
>> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v3.12+
>> Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm at redhat.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam at ravnborg.org>
>> Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson at linaro.org>
>> ---
>>   drivers/video/backlight/bd6107.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> Can the Backlight patches be applied without the others and visa versa?

Unfortunately not. The rest of the series requires the backlight patches.

Best regards
Thomas

> 

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