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Message-ID: <1264585521.2463.15.camel@realization>
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:45:21 +0100
From: Alberto Panizzo <maramaopercheseimorto@...il.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Sascha linux-arm <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@...pl>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mx3fb: some debug and initialisation fixes.
On mar, 2010-01-26 at 13:46 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:57:14 +0100
> Alberto Panizzo <maramaopercheseimorto@...il.com> wrote:
>
> > Fix the kernel oops when dev_dbg is called with mx3_fbi->txd == NULL
> >
> > Fix the late initialisation of mx3fb->backlight_level.
> > If not, in the chain of function started by init_fb_chan(), in __blank() call
> > sdc_set_brightness(mx3fb, mx3fb->backlight_level) that will shut down
> > the CONTRAST PWM output.
>
> I guess these aren't the biggest bugs we ever had but I tagged the
> patch for backporting into 2.6.32.x anyway - the fixes are prety
> obvious.
Yes, apart of the debug part, the late initialisation of
mx3fb->backlight_level prevent screen switch-on on boot in my development
board. So for me (and for all hardware that make use of the CONTRAST PWM to
control the brightness) is important.
>
> Your email client replaces tabs with spaces. I fixed that up, but
> please do prevent it from happening next time.
> Documentation/email-clients.txt has some Evolution tips.
>
The Evolution client lose tabs in copy/past between mails....
I'll take more care on this in future.
Thanks!
Alberto!
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