linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH resend] video: backlight: Drop default m for {LCD,BACKLIGHT_CLASS

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Date:   Mon, 2 Sep 2019 09:40:24 +0100
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:     Alexander Shiyan <shc_work@...l.ru>,
        Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] video: backlight: Drop default m for
 {LCD,BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE}

On Tue, 13 Aug 2019, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

> When running "make oldconfig" on a .config where
> CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_LCD_SUPPORT is not set, two new config options
> ("Lowlevel LCD controls" and "Lowlevel Backlight controls") appear, both
> defaulting to "m".
> 
> Drop the "default m", as options should default to disabled, and because
> several driver config options already select LCD_CLASS_DEVICE or
> BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE when needed.
> 
> Fixes: 8c5dc8d9f19c7992 ("video: backlight: Remove useless BACKLIGHT_LCD_SUPPORT kernel symbol")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> ---
>  drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

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