linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 5.15 011/107] drm/i915/backlight: extract backlight code to a separate file

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Message-ID: <YxiDU7mVujuKVqbw@sashalap>
Date:   Wed, 7 Sep 2022 07:41:07 -0400
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.15 011/107] drm/i915/backlight: extract backlight code
 to a separate file

On Tue, Sep 06, 2022 at 06:13:17PM -0400, Lyude Paul wrote:
>Were there parts of this series that weren't Cc'd to me via email? Trying to
>understand why this patch would be pulled in since it might be required for
>other fixes, but on it's own there should be no functional changes so it's not
>really a candidate for stable.

It's useful for the patch that immediately follows it: 868e8e5156a1
("drm/i915/display: avoid warnings when registering dual panel
backlight").

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha