linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] drop unused BACKLIGHT

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Date:   Tue, 1 Dec 2020 10:05:05 +0000
From:   Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
To:     Andrey Zhizhikin <andrey.zhizhikin@...ca-geosystems.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] drop unused BACKLIGHT_GENERIC option

On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 03:21:32PM +0000, Andrey Zhizhikin wrote:
> Since the removal of generic_bl driver from the source tree in commit
> 7ecdea4a0226 ("backlight: generic_bl: Remove this driver as it is
> unused") BACKLIGHT_GENERIC config option became obsolete as well and
> therefore subject to clean-up from all configuration files.
> 
> This series introduces patches to address this removal, separated by
> architectures in the kernel tree.
> 
> Andrey Zhizhikin (5):
>   ARM: configs: drop unused BACKLIGHT_GENERIC option
>   arm64: defconfig: drop unused BACKLIGHT_GENERIC option
>   MIPS: configs: drop unused BACKLIGHT_GENERIC option
>   parisc: configs: drop unused BACKLIGHT_GENERIC option
>   powerpc/configs: drop unused BACKLIGHT_GENERIC option

Whole series:
Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>


Daniel.