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

[Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>]

On Thu, 05 Sep 2024, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:

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

Yes, that's expected.

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]