From: Mark Zhang <markz@nvidia.com>
To: Marc Dietrich <marvin24@gmx.de>
Cc: Mark Zhang <nvmarkzhang@gmail.com>,
Alex Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>,
Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-design.de>,
Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
"linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org>,
"gnurou@gmail.com" <gnurou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] tegra: pwm-backlight: add tegra pwm-bl driver
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 08:55:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50FD0299.2090408@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2440319.UsvGAcXXBp@fb07-iapwap2>
On 01/21/2013 04:52 PM, Marc Dietrich wrote:
> Hi,
>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl_tegra.c
>>> b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl_tegra.c new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..8f2195b
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl_tegra.c
>>
>> So according to the filename, I think we can put all tegra boards codes
>> here, right? Just like what you do for Ventana, if I wanna add support
>> for cardhu, I can define similar functions -- let's say "init_cardhu",
>> "exit_cardhu", "notify_cardhu" and "notify_after_cardhu", right?
>>
>> But I think if we do in this way, the file will become very long soon.
>> And there are a lot of redundant codes in it. So do you have any
>> suggestions?
>
> I think we (for PAZ00) will just reuse the ventana code which is sufficient
> for us. But adding "pwm-backlight-ventana" to our DTS may look a bit strange.
> On the other hand, I guess that's why the property is called "compatible".
>
Ah, yeah, that looks strange. :)
Okay, so I know why Alex wants to use panel name while not board name...
> Marc
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-21 8:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-19 10:30 [PATCH 0/3] pwm-backlight: add subdrivers & Tegra support Alexandre Courbot
2013-01-19 10:30 ` [PATCH 1/3] pwm-backlight: add subdriver mechanism Alexandre Courbot
2013-01-19 10:30 ` [PATCH 2/3] tegra: pwm-backlight: add tegra pwm-bl driver Alexandre Courbot
[not found] ` <1358591420-7790-3-git-send-email-acourbot-DDmLM1+adcrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-21 7:35 ` Mark Zhang
2013-01-21 8:24 ` Alex Courbot
2013-01-21 8:35 ` Mark Zhang
[not found] ` <50FCEFDE.8000705-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-21 8:52 ` Marc Dietrich
2013-01-21 8:55 ` Mark Zhang [this message]
2013-01-21 17:46 ` Stephen Warren
[not found] ` <50FD7EF9.1010205-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-22 3:24 ` Alex Courbot
2013-01-22 7:06 ` Thierry Reding
2013-01-23 9:45 ` Alex Courbot
2013-01-24 6:10 ` Alex Courbot
2013-01-22 16:30 ` Stephen Warren
2013-01-23 10:27 ` Leela Krishna Amudala
[not found] ` <CAL1wa8d2BS3RxdsdUyCqF20ZKe46jUZcfUKitnpP9Lgb9aB5hw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-23 10:29 ` Alex Courbot
[not found] ` <1358591420-7790-1-git-send-email-acourbot-DDmLM1+adcrQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-19 10:30 ` [PATCH 3/3] tegra: ventana: of: add host1x device to DT Alexandre Courbot
2013-01-20 3:38 ` [PATCH 0/3] pwm-backlight: add subdrivers & Tegra support Mark Zhang
2013-01-20 5:26 ` Alexandre Courbot
2013-01-20 5:51 ` Mark Zhang
2013-01-21 2:09 ` Mark Zhang
[not found] ` <50FCA346.2070608-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-21 2:59 ` Mark Zhang
2013-01-21 7:49 ` Thierry Reding
[not found] ` <20130121074928.GE15508-RM9K5IK7kjIyiCvfTdI0JKcOhU4Rzj621B7CTYaBSLdn68oJJulU0Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-21 8:18 ` Alex Courbot
2013-01-22 7:17 ` Thierry Reding
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