linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] fbdev updates & fixes for v5.17-rc1

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Message-ID: <CAKMK7uG9FaBM6e_kXFZUgBCk4JFcPCbzG5D_9XcypwVeXqDq6A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 21 Jan 2022 10:53:49 +0100
From:   Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:     Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] fbdev updates & fixes for v5.17-rc1

On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 10:19 AM Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 21 Jan 2022, Jani Nikula wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 21 Jan 2022, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 5:02 PM Helge Deller <deller@....de> wrote:
> > >> A first bunch of updates and fixes for the following fbdev & backlight drivers:
> > >> ocfb, aty128fb, mb862xx, omapfb, qcom-wled, dt-bindings, hyperv_fb,
> > >> lm3630a_bl, omap2, controlfb, matroxfb
> > >>
> > >> Nothing really important, mostly cleanups, const conversions, added null
> > >> pointer/boundary checks and build fixes.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@....de>
> > >
> > > Not sure whether Linus missed this or just wanted to let the
> > > discussion settle first. But since this is all random patches for
> > > drivers that many distros don't even enable anymore there's no issues
> > > here, and I very much welcome someone volunteering to pick these up.
> > > I'd expect there's a pile more since it's been 1-2 years since Bart
> > > took care of these and merged them consistently.
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>
> >
> > ...
> >
> > >>  drivers/video/backlight/lm3630a_bl.c                     |  1 -
> > >>  drivers/video/backlight/qcom-wled.c                      |  1 +
> >
> > Backlight changes usually go through the backlight tree.
>
> Yes, they do.  How were these applied to the DRM tree?

They are not applied to any drm trees, Helge jumped in last week to
take over drivers/video maintainership.
-Daniel

>
> I don't see any mails about them being applied:
>
>   Luca Weiss (2):
>         backlight: qcom-wled: Add PM6150L compatible
>
>   https://lore.kernel.org/all/20211229170358.2457006-2-luca.weiss@fairphone.com/
>
>   Xu Wang (2):
>         backlight: lm3630a_bl: Remove redundant 'flush_workqueue()' calls
>
>   https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220113084806.13822-1-vulab@iscas.ac.cn/
>
> --
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> Principal Technical Lead - Developer Services
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