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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
	Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>,
	Tsuchiya Yuto <kitakar@gmail.com>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] backlight: lp855x: Add support ACPI enumeration
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2021 08:29:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YYOZ4TI29Oq6i6za@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211103173107.xlchsysme5xzpn24@maple.lan>

On Wed, 03 Nov 2021, Daniel Thompson wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 03, 2021 at 06:28:15PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 11/3/21 18:17, Daniel Thompson wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 02, 2021 at 11:55:04PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > >> The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 tablet uses an ACPI enumerated LP8556 backlight
> > >> controller for its LCD-panel, with a Xiaomi specific ACPI HID of
> > >> "XMCC0001", add support for this.
> > >>
> > >> Note the new "if (id)" check also fixes a NULL pointer deref when a user
> > >> tries to manually bind the driver from sysfs.
> > >>
> > >> When CONFIG_ACPI is disabled acpi_match_device() will always return NULL,
> > >> so the lp855x_parse_acpi() call will get optimized away.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
> > > 
> > > Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
> > 
> > Thank you.
> > 
> > So what is the process for upstreaming backlight patches,
> > do these go through drm-misc-next (in that case I can push
> > the series myself), or will you pick these up ?
> 
> Lee Jones gathers up the backlight patches and sends a PR (but, except
> in exceptional cases, treats my R-b as a pre-requisite before doing so).

Also the merge-window is open, so this is headed for v5.17.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-11-04  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-02 22:55 [PATCH v2 1/3] backlight: lp855x: Move device_config setting out of lp855x_configure() Hans de Goede
2021-11-02 22:55 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] backlight: lp855x: Add dev helper variable to lp855x_probe() Hans de Goede
2021-12-22 11:13   ` Lee Jones
2021-11-02 22:55 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] backlight: lp855x: Add support ACPI enumeration Hans de Goede
2021-11-03 17:17   ` Daniel Thompson
2021-11-03 17:28     ` Hans de Goede
2021-11-03 17:31       ` Daniel Thompson
2021-11-03 17:34         ` Hans de Goede
2021-11-04  8:29         ` Lee Jones [this message]
2021-11-04  8:53           ` Hans de Goede
2021-12-22 11:14   ` Lee Jones
2021-12-22 11:13 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] backlight: lp855x: Move device_config setting out of lp855x_configure() Lee Jones

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