linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFT 0/4] backlight: gpio: simplify the driver

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Date:   Tue, 2 Jul 2019 10:14:11 +0100
From:   Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>,
        Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
        Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "open list:DRM PANEL DRIVERS" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFT 0/4] backlight: gpio: simplify the driver

On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 11:15:10AM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 11:03 AM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl> wrote:
> 
> > From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>
> >
> > While working on my other series related to gpio-backlight[1] I noticed
> > that we could simplify the driver if we made the only user of platform
> > data use GPIO lookups and device properties. This series tries to do
> > that.
> >
> > The first patch sets up all the required structures in the board file,
> > the second modifies the backlight driver, the third and fourth remove
> > the leftovers.
> >
> > This series depends on the three first patches from [1].
> >
> > I don't have access to this HW but hopefully this works. Only compile
> > tested.
> 
> This series:
> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
> 
> Excellent work!

Ditto!

Hope to see this come around again alongside the other GPIO clean ups.


Daniel.