[PATCH v2 1/3] fbdev: Fix recursive dependencies wrt BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Fri Dec 13 07:44:21 UTC 2024



Le 12/12/2024 à 11:04, Thomas Zimmermann a écrit :
> Do not select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE from FB_BACKLIGHT. The latter
> only controls backlight support within fbdev core code and data
> structures.
> 
> Make fbdev drivers depend on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE and let users
> select it explicitly. Fixes warnings about recursive dependencies,
> such as
> 
> error: recursive dependency detected!
> 	symbol BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE is selected by FB_BACKLIGHT
> 	symbol FB_BACKLIGHT is selected by FB_SH_MOBILE_LCDC
> 	symbol FB_SH_MOBILE_LCDC depends on FB_DEVICE
> 	symbol FB_DEVICE depends on FB_CORE
> 	symbol FB_CORE is selected by DRM_GEM_DMA_HELPER
> 	symbol DRM_GEM_DMA_HELPER is selected by DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9341
> 	symbol DRM_PANEL_ILITEK_ILI9341 depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
> 
> BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE is user-selectable, so making drivers adapt to
> it is the correct approach in any case. For most drivers, backlight
> support is also configurable separately.
> 
> v2:
> - s/BACKLIGHT_DEVICE_CLASS/BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE (Helge)
> - Fix fbdev driver-dependency corner case (Arnd)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> ---
>   drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig       |  2 +-
>   drivers/macintosh/Kconfig        |  1 +
>   drivers/staging/fbtft/Kconfig    |  1 +
>   drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig      | 18 +++++++++++++-----
>   drivers/video/fbdev/core/Kconfig |  3 +--
>   5 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Build fails which pmac32_defconfig :

   LD      .tmp_vmlinux1
powerpc64-linux-ld: drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.o: in function 
`pmu_backlight_init':
via-pmu-backlight.c:(.init.text+0xc0): undefined reference to 
`backlight_device_register'
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.vmlinux:77: vmlinux] Error 1
make[1]: *** [/home/chleroy/linux-powerpc/Makefile:1225: vmlinux] Error 2


> 
> diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig b/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig
> index 21545ffba065..8934e6ad5772 100644
> --- a/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/Kconfig
> @@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ config IMG_ASCII_LCD
>   
>   config HT16K33
>   	tristate "Holtek Ht16K33 LED controller with keyscan"
> -	depends on FB && I2C && INPUT
> +	depends on FB && I2C && INPUT && BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
>   	select FB_SYSMEM_HELPERS
>   	select INPUT_MATRIXKMAP
>   	select FB_BACKLIGHT
> diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig b/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> index fb38f684444f..bf3824032d61 100644
> --- a/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/macintosh/Kconfig
> @@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ config PMAC_MEDIABAY
>   config PMAC_BACKLIGHT
>   	bool "Backlight control for LCD screens"
>   	depends on PPC_PMAC && ADB_PMU && FB = y && (BROKEN || !PPC64)
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
>   	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	help
>   	  Say Y here to enable Macintosh specific extensions of the generic
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/fbtft/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/fbtft/Kconfig
> index 77ab44362f16..dcf6a70455cc 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/fbtft/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/staging/fbtft/Kconfig
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ menuconfig FB_TFT
>   	tristate "Support for small TFT LCD display modules"
>   	depends on FB && SPI
>   	depends on FB_DEVICE
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
>   	depends on GPIOLIB || COMPILE_TEST
>   	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_SYSMEM_HELPERS_DEFERRED
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig b/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
> index de035071fedb..55c6686f091e 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig
> @@ -649,6 +649,7 @@ config FB_S1D13XXX
>   config FB_ATMEL
>   	tristate "AT91 LCD Controller support"
>   	depends on FB && OF && HAVE_CLK && HAS_IOMEM
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
>   	depends on HAVE_FB_ATMEL || COMPILE_TEST
>   	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_IOMEM_HELPERS
> @@ -660,7 +661,6 @@ config FB_ATMEL
>   config FB_NVIDIA
>   	tristate "nVidia Framebuffer Support"
>   	depends on FB && PCI
> -	select FB_BACKLIGHT if FB_NVIDIA_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
>   	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
>   	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT
> @@ -700,6 +700,8 @@ config FB_NVIDIA_DEBUG
>   config FB_NVIDIA_BACKLIGHT
>   	bool "Support for backlight control"
>   	depends on FB_NVIDIA
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=y || BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=FB_NVIDIA
> +	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	default y
>   	help
>   	  Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
> @@ -707,7 +709,6 @@ config FB_NVIDIA_BACKLIGHT
>   config FB_RIVA
>   	tristate "nVidia Riva support"
>   	depends on FB && PCI
> -	select FB_BACKLIGHT if FB_RIVA_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
>   	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
>   	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT
> @@ -747,6 +748,8 @@ config FB_RIVA_DEBUG
>   config FB_RIVA_BACKLIGHT
>   	bool "Support for backlight control"
>   	depends on FB_RIVA
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=y || BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=FB_RIVA
> +	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	default y
>   	help
>   	  Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
> @@ -934,7 +937,6 @@ config FB_MATROX_MAVEN
>   config FB_RADEON
>   	tristate "ATI Radeon display support"
>   	depends on FB && PCI
> -	select FB_BACKLIGHT if FB_RADEON_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
>   	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
>   	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT
> @@ -960,6 +962,8 @@ config FB_RADEON_I2C
>   config FB_RADEON_BACKLIGHT
>   	bool "Support for backlight control"
>   	depends on FB_RADEON
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=y || BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=FB_RADEON
> +	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	default y
>   	help
>   	  Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
> @@ -975,7 +979,6 @@ config FB_RADEON_DEBUG
>   config FB_ATY128
>   	tristate "ATI Rage128 display support"
>   	depends on FB && PCI
> -	select FB_BACKLIGHT if FB_ATY128_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_IOMEM_HELPERS
>   	select FB_MACMODES if PPC_PMAC
>   	help
> @@ -989,6 +992,8 @@ config FB_ATY128
>   config FB_ATY128_BACKLIGHT
>   	bool "Support for backlight control"
>   	depends on FB_ATY128
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=y || BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=FB_ATY128
> +	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	default y
>   	help
>   	  Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
> @@ -999,7 +1004,6 @@ config FB_ATY
>   	select FB_CFB_FILLRECT
>   	select FB_CFB_COPYAREA
>   	select FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT
> -	select FB_BACKLIGHT if FB_ATY_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_IOMEM_FOPS
>   	select FB_MACMODES if PPC
>   	select FB_ATY_CT if SPARC64 && PCI
> @@ -1040,6 +1044,8 @@ config FB_ATY_GX
>   config FB_ATY_BACKLIGHT
>   	bool "Support for backlight control"
>   	depends on FB_ATY
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=y || BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=FB_ATY
> +	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	default y
>   	help
>   	  Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
> @@ -1528,6 +1534,7 @@ config FB_SH_MOBILE_LCDC
>   	depends on FB && HAVE_CLK && HAS_IOMEM
>   	depends on SUPERH || COMPILE_TEST
>   	depends on FB_DEVICE
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
>   	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_DEFERRED_IO
>   	select FB_DMAMEM_HELPERS
> @@ -1793,6 +1800,7 @@ config FB_SSD1307
>   	tristate "Solomon SSD1307 framebuffer support"
>   	depends on FB && I2C
>   	depends on GPIOLIB || COMPILE_TEST
> +	depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
>   	select FB_BACKLIGHT
>   	select FB_SYSMEM_HELPERS_DEFERRED
>   	help
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/Kconfig b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/Kconfig
> index 0ab8848ba2f1..d554d8c543d4 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/Kconfig
> @@ -183,9 +183,8 @@ config FB_SYSMEM_HELPERS_DEFERRED
>   	select FB_SYSMEM_HELPERS
>   
>   config FB_BACKLIGHT
> -	tristate
> +	bool
>   	depends on FB
> -	select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
>   
>   config FB_MODE_HELPERS
>   	bool "Enable Video Mode Handling Helpers"



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