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Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2021 10:07:56 +0000 From: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org> To: Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@...wei.com> Cc: lee.jones@...aro.org, jingoohan1@...il.com, b.zolnierkie@...sung.com, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] video: backlight: use DEFINE_MUTEX (and mutex_init() had been too late) On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 10:10:35PM +0800, Zheng Yongjun wrote: > Signed-off-by: Zheng Yongjun <zhengyongjun3@...wei.com> Can you explain the Subject for this patch in more detail? If this patch is required to correct a bug then it looks to me like it is incomplete. Daniel. > --- > drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c > index 537fe1b376ad..d7a09c422547 100644 > --- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c > +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c > @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ > */ > > static struct list_head backlight_dev_list; > -static struct mutex backlight_dev_list_mutex; > +static DEFINE_MUTEX(backlight_dev_list_mutex); > static struct blocking_notifier_head backlight_notifier; > > static const char *const backlight_types[] = { > @@ -757,7 +757,6 @@ static int __init backlight_class_init(void) > backlight_class->dev_groups = bl_device_groups; > backlight_class->pm = &backlight_class_dev_pm_ops; > INIT_LIST_HEAD(&backlight_dev_list); > - mutex_init(&backlight_dev_list_mutex); > BLOCKING_INIT_NOTIFIER_HEAD(&backlight_notifier); > > return 0; > -- > 2.22.0 >
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