Re: [PATCH] backlight: remove obsolete comment for ->state

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Wed Jul 04 2018 - 05:18:49 EST


On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 03:32:38PM +0100, Daniel Thompson wrote:
> On Thu, May 03, 2018 at 04:15:17PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > Jani spotted this when reviewing my earlier patch to remove the driver
> > internal usage of this field in
> >
> > commit 3cf91adaa594e8933af1727942ac560e5c7bc70e
> > Author: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Wed Apr 25 19:42:52 2018 +0200
> >
> > backlight: Nuke BL_CORE_DRIVER1
> >
> > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>

I don't see this yet in linux-next ... should I stuff it into drm-misc or
will it show up?

Thanks, Daniel
>
> > ---
> > include/linux/backlight.h | 1 -
> > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/backlight.h b/include/linux/backlight.h
> > index 7fbf0539e14a..0b5897446dca 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/backlight.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/backlight.h
> > @@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ struct backlight_properties {
> > /* Backlight type */
> > enum backlight_type type;
> > /* Flags used to signal drivers of state changes */
> > - /* Upper 4 bits are reserved for driver internal use */
> > unsigned int state;
> >
> > #define BL_CORE_SUSPENDED (1 << 0) /* backlight is suspended */
> > --
> > 2.17.0
> >

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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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