linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v17 03/10] video: backlight: Add of_find

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Date:   Fri, 19 Jan 2018 11:05:56 +0000
From:   Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
To:     Meghana Madhyastha <meghana.madhyastha@...il.com>
Cc:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Noralf Trønnes <noralf@...nnes.org>,
        Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>,
        Sean Paul <seanpaul@...omium.org>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v17 03/10] video: backlight: Add of_find_backlight helper
 in backlight.c

On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 10:42:15AM +0000, Meghana Madhyastha wrote:
> Add of_find_backlight, a helper function which is a generic version
> of tinydrm_of_find_backlight that can be used by other drivers to avoid
> repetition of code and simplify things.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Meghana Madhyastha <meghana.madhyastha@...il.com>

Didn't I already ack this one?


> ---
> changes in v17:
> -rebase with drm-misc-next
> -convert st7735r callers from tinydrm specific helpers
>  to new generic backlight helpers
> -remove select BACKLIGHT_LCD_SUPPORT
>  and select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE from
>  tinydrm/Kconfig
> 
>  drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/backlight.h           | 19 ++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 62 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
> index 8049e7656..553bf5c48 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
> @@ -580,6 +580,49 @@ struct backlight_device *of_find_backlight_by_node(struct device_node *node)
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_find_backlight_by_node);
>  #endif
>  
> +/**
> + * of_find_backlight - Get backlight device
> + * @dev: Device
> + *
> + * This function looks for a property named 'backlight' on the DT node
> + * connected to @dev and looks up the backlight device.
> + *
> + * Call backlight_put() to drop the reference on the backlight device.
> + *
> + * Returns:
> + * A pointer to the backlight device if found.
> + * Error pointer -EPROBE_DEFER if the DT property is set, but no backlight
> + * device is found.
> + * NULL if there's no backlight property.
> + */
> +struct backlight_device *of_find_backlight(struct device *dev)
> +{
> +	struct backlight_device *bd = NULL;
> +	struct device_node *np;
> +
> +	if (!dev)
> +		return NULL;
> +
> +	if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF) && dev->of_node) {
> +		np = of_parse_phandle(dev->of_node, "backlight", 0);
> +		if (np) {
> +			bd = of_find_backlight_by_node(np);
> +			of_node_put(np);
> +			if (!bd)
> +				return ERR_PTR(-EPROBE_DEFER);
> +			/*
> +			 * Note: gpio_backlight uses brightness as
> +			 * power state during probe
> +			 */
> +			if (!bd->props.brightness)
> +				bd->props.brightness = bd->props.max_brightness;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	return bd;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_find_backlight);
> +
>  static void __exit backlight_class_exit(void)
>  {
>  	class_destroy(backlight_class);
> diff --git a/include/linux/backlight.h b/include/linux/backlight.h
> index ace825e2c..ddc9bade4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/backlight.h
> +++ b/include/linux/backlight.h
> @@ -162,6 +162,16 @@ static inline int backlight_disable(struct backlight_device *bd)
>  	return backlight_update_status(bd);
>  }
>  
> +/**
> + * backlight_put - Drop backlight reference
> + * @bd: the backlight device to put
> + */
> +static inline void backlight_put(struct backlight_device *bd)
> +{
> +	if (bd)
> +		put_device(&bd->dev);
> +}
> +
>  extern struct backlight_device *backlight_device_register(const char *name,
>  	struct device *dev, void *devdata, const struct backlight_ops *ops,
>  	const struct backlight_properties *props);
> @@ -205,4 +215,13 @@ of_find_backlight_by_node(struct device_node *node)
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE)
> +struct backlight_device *of_find_backlight(struct device *dev);
> +#else
> +static inline struct backlight_device *of_find_backlight(struct device *dev)
> +{
> +	return NULL;
> +}
> +#endif
> +
>  #endif
> -- 
> 2.11.0
>