linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2 v2] backlight: gpio: Convert to use GPIO descriptor

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Date:   Tue, 01 Aug 2017 13:29:16 +0300
From:   Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 v2] backlight: gpio: Convert to use GPIO descriptor

Hi Linus,

Thank you for the patch.

On Tuesday 01 Aug 2017 10:20:32 Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> 
wrote:
> > This driver is predominantly used by device tree systems, all
> > of which can deal with modern GPIO descriptors. The legacy
> > GPIO API is only used by one SH board so make the GPIO
> > descriptor the default way to deal with it.
> > 
> > As an intended side effect we do not need to look around in
> > the device tree for the inversion flag since the GPIO
> > descriptors will intrinsically deal with this.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>

> > ---
> > ChangeLog v1->v2:
> > - Assign flags value using the ternary operator.
> 
> This patch seems to have been inadvertedly dropped?
> 
> Can it be applied, along with 2/2?
> 
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart