From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Purdie Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] PXAFB: Support for backlight control Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:11:56 +0000 Message-ID: <1172164316.5837.102.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <20070221145353.GA23916@enneenne.com> <1056908425.20070221180037@gmail.com> <20070221161210.GL4641@enneenne.com> <1741775233.20070221182608@gmail.com> <20070222083204.GN4641@enneenne.com> <1868738509.20070222123335@gmail.com> <20070222163727.GV13924@enneenne.com> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HKHUa-0006J1-2m for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:12:28 -0800 Received: from tim.rpsys.net ([194.106.48.114] ident=0) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.44) id 1HKHUX-00044B-8L for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 09:12:27 -0800 In-Reply-To: <20070222163727.GV13924@enneenne.com> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: Rodolfo Giometti Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Paul Sokolovsky , linux-arm-kernel@lists.arm.linux.org.uk On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 17:37 +0100, Rodolfo Giometti wrote: > On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 12:33:35PM +0200, Paul Sokolovsky wrote: > > > > We in handhelds.org codebase have attached patch* to make corgi_bl > > more suitable for general use. This patch was submitted to Richard > > (so, more votes needed ;-) ). Otherwise, snippet I pasted is from real > > machine implementation, HP iPaq h4000. > > You have my vote! :) > > So let me suggest this patch who allows multiple driver instances (I > use it for both LCD and keypad backlighti devices). > > Hope it could be merged into main line (maybe without the "corgi" > prefix ;-). Doing something along these lines is on my todo list but not at the top since its 2.6.22 material now. Something should appear in -mm within a few weeks but I don't have the time just at the moment. Richard ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV