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Nikolaus Schaller" In-Reply-To: Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:45:16 +0200 Cc: Grond , Stefan Leichter , Grazvydas Ignotas , Tony Lindgren , Ethan Nelson-Moore , Jarkko Nikula , Sascha Hauer , Andreas Kemnade , Lee Jones , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Liam Girdwood , Mark Brown , Aaro Koskinen , Kevin Hilman , Roger Quadros , Russell King , Jingoo Han , Helge Deller , Jaroslav Kysela , Takashi Iwai , Sen Wang , Richard Fitzgerald , Arnd Bergmann , Srinivas Kandagatla , Kuninori Morimoto , Charles Keepax , Niranjan H Y , letux-kernel@openphoenux.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel@pyra-handheld.com, mfd@lists.linux.dev Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: To: Daniel Thompson X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3826.700.81.1.8) Hi Daniel, > Am 10.08.2026 um 12:35 schrieb Daniel Thompson : >=20 > On Sat, Jul 11, 2026 at 08:02:02AM +0200, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> Retire the platform specific pandora backlight driver since >> it can now be replaced by twl_pm and device tree. >>=20 >> Signed-off-by: H. Nikolaus Schaller >=20 > Yay! >=20 > Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson (RISCstar) Well, there were some good comments by Sahiko to the prerequisites of = this patch, because it has one speciality the PWM BL driver does not handle (avoid interpretation of PWM signals as W1 protocol). I haven't found time to work on this, so we can't remove this yet. In the end it may either remain a pandora_bl driver (converted to DT) or become a patch for something else. BR, Nikolaus=