Re: [PATCH 2/2] backlight: gpio: delete pdata inversion

From: Lee Jones
Date: Tue May 30 2017 - 04:29:31 EST


On Tue, 30 May 2017, Lee Jones wrote:

> On Sun, 30 Apr 2017, Linus Walleij wrote:
>
> > The option to invert the output of the GPIO (active low) is
> > not used by the only platform still using platform data to
> > set up a GPIO backlight (one SH board). Delete the option
> > as we do not expect to expand the use of board files for
> > this driver, and GPIO descriptors intrinsically keep track
> > of any signal inversion.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c | 15 ++-------------
> > include/linux/platform_data/gpio_backlight.h | 1 -
> > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> Applied, thanks.

Change of plan.

This patch depends on:

"backlight: gpio: Convert to use GPIO descriptor"

... which is expecting an update.

> > diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
> > index 17dd8071ad4d..8c19dc6c9236 100644
> > --- a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
> > +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
> > @@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ struct gpio_backlight {
> > struct device *fbdev;
> >
> > struct gpio_desc *gpiod;
> > - int active;
> > int def_value;
> > };
> >
> > @@ -39,8 +38,7 @@ static int gpio_backlight_update_status(struct backlight_device *bl)
> > bl->props.state & (BL_CORE_SUSPENDED | BL_CORE_FBBLANK))
> > brightness = 0;
> >
> > - gpiod_set_value_cansleep(gbl->gpiod,
> > - brightness ? gbl->active : !gbl->active);
> > + gpiod_set_value_cansleep(gbl->gpiod, brightness);
> >
> > return 0;
> > }
> > @@ -72,8 +70,6 @@ static int gpio_backlight_probe_dt(struct platform_device *pdev,
> > flags = GPIOD_OUT_HIGH;
> > else
> > flags = GPIOD_OUT_LOW;
> > - /* GPIO descriptors keep track of inversion */
> > - gbl->active = 1;
> >
> > gbl->gpiod = devm_gpiod_get(dev, NULL, flags);
> > if (IS_ERR(gbl->gpiod)) {
> > @@ -124,15 +120,8 @@ static int gpio_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > unsigned long flags = GPIOF_DIR_OUT;
> >
> > gbl->fbdev = pdata->fbdev;
> > - gbl->active = pdata->active_low ? 0 : 1;
> > gbl->def_value = pdata->def_value;
> > -
> > - if (gbl->active)
> > - flags |= gbl->def_value ?
> > - GPIOF_INIT_HIGH : GPIOF_INIT_LOW;
> > - else
> > - flags |= gbl->def_value ?
> > - GPIOF_INIT_LOW : GPIOF_INIT_HIGH;
> > + flags |= gbl->def_value ? GPIOF_INIT_HIGH : GPIOF_INIT_LOW;
> >
> > ret = devm_gpio_request_one(gbl->dev, pdata->gpio, flags,
> > pdata ? pdata->name : "backlight");
> > diff --git a/include/linux/platform_data/gpio_backlight.h b/include/linux/platform_data/gpio_backlight.h
> > index 5ae0d9c80d4d..683d90453c41 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/platform_data/gpio_backlight.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/platform_data/gpio_backlight.h
> > @@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ struct gpio_backlight_platform_data {
> > struct device *fbdev;
> > int gpio;
> > int def_value;
> > - bool active_low;
> > const char *name;
> > };
> >
>

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Lee Jones
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