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* [PATCH 00/17] backlight: Introduce power-state constants
@ 2024-06-11 12:41 Thomas Zimmermann
  2024-06-11 12:41 ` [PATCH 01/17] backlight: Add BL_CORE_ constants for power states Thomas Zimmermann
                   ` (16 more replies)
  0 siblings, 17 replies; 21+ messages in thread
From: Thomas Zimmermann @ 2024-06-11 12:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: lee, daniel.thompson, jingoohan1, deller, linus.walleij,
	f.suligoi, ukleinek
  Cc: dri-devel, linux-fbdev, linux-pwm, Thomas Zimmermann

The backlight code currently uses fbdev's FB_BLANK_ constants to
represent power states UNBLANK and POWERDOWN. Introduce dedicated
backlight constants to remove this dependency on fbdev.

Patch 1 introduces BL_CORE_UNBLANK and BL_CORE_POWERDOWN, which
replace similarly named constants from fbdev. There's also
BL_CORE_NORMAL, which is required by a few drivers that appear
to use incorrect or uncommon blanking semantics.

The rest of the patchset converts backlight drivers. The new
constants' values are identical to the old ones, so the driver
conversion can be done one-by-one.

There are many more backlight drivers in other subsystems. These
can later be converted when the new constants have been merged.
Once merged, several include statements for <linux/fb.h> can be
removed (specifically under drivers/platform/x86/).

This patchset is part of a larger effort to implement the backlight
code without depending on fbdev and ultimatively remove fbdev
dependencies from the kernel.

Thomas Zimmermann (17):
  backlight: Add BL_CORE_ constants for power states
  backlight: aat2870-backlight: Use blacklight power constants
  backlight: ams369fb06: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: corgi-lcd: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: gpio-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: ipaq-micro-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: journada_bl: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: kb3886-bl: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: ktd253-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: led-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: lm3533-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: mp3309c: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: pandora-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: pcf50633-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: pwm-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: rave-sp-backlight: Use backlight power constants
  backlight: sky81452-backlight: Use backlight power constants

 .../ABI/stable/sysfs-class-backlight          |  7 +++---
 drivers/video/backlight/aat2870_bl.c          |  4 ++--
 drivers/video/backlight/ams369fg06.c          | 23 +++++++++----------
 drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c           |  4 ++--
 drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c      |  9 ++++----
 drivers/video/backlight/ipaq_micro_bl.c       |  3 +--
 drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_bl.c       |  3 +--
 drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c           |  4 ++--
 drivers/video/backlight/ktd253-backlight.c    |  5 ++--
 drivers/video/backlight/led_bl.c              |  4 ++--
 drivers/video/backlight/lm3533_bl.c           |  3 +--
 drivers/video/backlight/mp3309c.c             |  4 ++--
 drivers/video/backlight/pandora_bl.c          |  3 +--
 drivers/video/backlight/pcf50633-backlight.c  |  5 ++--
 drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c              |  4 ++--
 drivers/video/backlight/rave-sp-backlight.c   |  2 +-
 drivers/video/backlight/sky81452-backlight.c  |  2 +-
 include/linux/backlight.h                     | 16 ++++++++-----
 18 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-)


base-commit: 2bea08bd31298d60d416b2a6ed346bb53dd28037
-- 
2.45.2


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2024-06-11 12:41 ` [PATCH 01/17] backlight: Add BL_CORE_ constants for power states Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 17:55   ` Sam Ravnborg
2024-06-12  7:26     ` Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-12 10:18       ` Sam Ravnborg
2024-06-11 12:41 ` [PATCH 02/17] backlight: aat2870-backlight: Use blacklight power constants Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:41 ` [PATCH 03/17] backlight: ams369fb06: Use backlight " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:41 ` [PATCH 04/17] backlight: corgi-lcd: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 05/17] backlight: gpio-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 06/17] backlight: ipaq-micro-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 07/17] backlight: journada_bl: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 08/17] backlight: kb3886-bl: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 09/17] backlight: ktd253-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 10/17] backlight: led-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 11/17] backlight: lm3533-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 12/17] backlight: mp3309c: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 13/17] backlight: pandora-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 14/17] backlight: pcf50633-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 15/17] backlight: pwm-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 16/17] backlight: rave-sp-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann
2024-06-11 12:42 ` [PATCH 17/17] backlight: sky81452-backlight: " Thomas Zimmermann

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