linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 38/46] video: backlight: tosa: use gpio lookup table

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Date:   Tue, 5 Nov 2019 11:04:44 +0100
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Daniel Mack <daniel@...que.org>,
        Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@...il.com>,
        Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@...e.fr>,
        Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        "open list:DRM PANEL DRIVERS" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 38/46] video: backlight: tosa: use gpio lookup table

On Fri, Oct 18, 2019 at 5:43 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:

> The driver should not require a machine specific header. Change
> it to pass the gpio line through a lookup table, and move the
> timing generator definitions into the drivers itself.
>
> Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
> Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
> Cc: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>
> Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>
> Cc: dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
> Cc: linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>
> ---
> I'm not overly confident that I got the correct device names
> for the lookup table, it would be good if someone could
> double-check.

You're anyway doing more than required for the people who
may or may not be using this platform. Brokenness can surely
be fixed later, it's not like we are taking down the entire Amazon
cloud or something.

Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij