linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] backlight: pwm_bl: Don't assign levels table repeatedly

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Date:   Wed, 16 Oct 2019 08:52:18 +0100
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>
Cc:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] backlight: pwm_bl: Don't assign levels table
 repeatedly

On Wed, 02 Oct 2019, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:

> pwm_backlight_probe() re-assigns pb->levels for every brightness
> level. This is not needed and was likely not intended, since
> neither side of the assignment changes during the loop. Assign
> the field only once.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>
> ---
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - removed curly braces from for loop
> 
>  drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 7 +++----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

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