[PATCH 00/28] backlight: lcd: Remove fbdev dependencies

[Thomas Zimmermann]

Hi

Am 03.09.24 um 16:58 schrieb Daniel Thompson:
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2024 at 11:22:38AM +0200, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
>> This series removes most dependencies on fbdev from the lcd subsystem
>> and its drivers.
>>
>> Patches 1 to 3 rework the fbdev notifier, the fbdev's fb_info can
>> now refer to a dedicated lcd device, and lcd defines constants for
>> power states. These changes resemble similar changes to the backlight
>> code.
>>
>> Patches 4 to 19 update lcd drivers to the new interfaces and perform
>> minor cleanups during the process. Patches 20 to 24 update fbdev
>> drivers and patch 25 updates the picolcd driver from the hid subsystem.
>>
>> Patches 25 to 28 finally clean up various lcd interfaces and files.
>>
>> This patchset is part of a larger effort to implement the lcd code
>> without depending on fbdev. Similar patches have been sent out for
>> the backlight subsystem, such as in [1] and [2].
>>
>> Hopefully this series can be merged at once through the lcd tree.
>>
>> [1] https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/129782/
>> [2] https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/134718/
> I shared a could of nitpicks. You can do what you like with them since
> none are major enough to stop me also sharing a:
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson at linaro.org>

Thanks for reviewing. I'll send out an update. Why tree do these patches 
go into? Backlight?

Best regards
Thomas

>
>
> Daniel.

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