[PATCH v2 6/6] backlight: Remove fb_blank from struct backlight_properties
FLAVIO SULIGOI
f.suligoi at asem.it
Wed Mar 20 08:46:08 UTC 2024
Hi Thomas,
...
> 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 at suse.de>
> Cc: Flavio Suligoi <f.suligoi at asem.it>
> Cc: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre at microchip.com>
> Cc: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni at bootlin.com>
> Cc: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea at tuxon.dev>
> Tested-by: Flavio Suligoi <f.suligoi at asem.it>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson at linaro.org>
> Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at linaro.org>
...
Can you explain what are the differences between the version 1 and version 2 of the patch?
Thanks,
Flavio
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