linux-kernel - Re: Status of led-backlight driver

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Date:   Mon, 9 Sep 2019 13:46:39 +0200
From:   Jean-Jacques Hiblot <jjhiblot@...com>
To:     Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
CC:     kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>, <tony@...mide.com>, <sre@...nel.org>,
        <nekit1000@...il.com>, <mpartap@....net>, <merlijn@...zup.org>,
        <tomi.valkeinen@...com>
Subject: Re: Status of led-backlight driver

Hi Daniel,

On 09/09/2019 13:14, Daniel Thompson wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 07, 2019 at 12:07:27PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I don't see the LED-backlight driver in -next. Could it be pushed? It
>> is one of last pieces to get working backlight on Motorola Droid 4...
> Sorry, I dropped the ball on this and was therefore rather late
> reviewing this patchset.
>
> Assuming I have read the code correctly I think there are some
> problems with the max_brightness handling in the backlight code.

Can you comment this? I'll be happy to fix the problem.

Reading the v4 again, I noticed that that I still had not removed the 
brightness scaling. Is that the problem ?

JJ

>
> Daniel.
>
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