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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: InKi Dae <daeinki@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Kyungmin Park <kmpark@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] added brightness feature to lcd class.
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:27:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091105192725.GE1392@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <90b950fc0911020050q3bc3fae8j954ec6ed73d79b5@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon 2009-11-02 17:50:02, InKi Dae wrote:
> This patch adds brightness feature to lcd class.
> (kernel/driver/video/backlight/lcd.c)
> 
> In the past, most of the lcd panels for embedded system was TFT-LCD
> Panel needing backlight device.
> But now AMOLED LCD Panel appeared so we should consider brightness
> control for AMOLED Panel.
> 
> For the time being, I used backlight fake driver for brightness
> control of AMOLED LCD Panel.
> But this way is not good, so I propose to add brightness feature to lcd class.
>

Why is it 'not good'? Using backlight driver seems like way to go to
me.

									Pavel

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-05 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-02  8:50 [patch] added brightness feature to lcd class InKi Dae
2009-11-05 19:27 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2009-11-07 12:43   ` InKi Dae
2009-11-07 16:48     ` Pavel Machek
2009-11-09 15:37       ` InKi Dae
2009-11-09 20:15         ` Pavel Machek
2009-11-09 23:18 ` Andrew Morton
2009-11-09 23:35 ` Richard Purdie
2009-11-10  3:26   ` InKi Dae
2009-11-10  8:43     ` Richard Purdie
2009-11-10 15:27       ` Matthew Garrett
2009-11-11  6:17       ` InKi Dae
2009-11-11  9:28         ` Richard Purdie
2009-11-13  3:13           ` InKi Dae

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