Re: [PATCH] backlight: Rename corgibl_limit_intensity to genericbl_limit_intensity

Axel Lin
2011-09-29T23:45:52Z

>> Why does corgibl_limit_intensity/genericbl_limit_intensity exist?
>> Nothing in the tree references it?
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> It sounds like someone has removed the sharpsl battery driver which did
> use this. If this hook isn't used, low battery with high screen
> backlight values will reset the device as the wiring isn't up to the
> current draw.
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It is removed by commit 13a542475d1c62a12c77abfa83a790245598fc61
Author: Christoph Egger <siccegge@cs.fau.de>
Date: Sun Jul 4 23:24:52 2010 +0800

[ARM] pxa: removing dead BACKLIGHT_CORGI

BACKLIGHT_CORGI was later renamed to BACKLIGHT_GENERIC and has not been
used since then. As it's now safe to completely transition to LCD_CORGI
driver, which incorprates both the LCD and backlight device.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger <siccegge@cs.fau.de>
Signed-off-by: Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@gmail.com>

So, should we remove corgibl_limit_intensity/genericbl_limit_intensity
since now it is not being used?

> Richard
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