linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/4] backlight: aat2870: Use backlight helper

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Message-ID: <Y7xCQ68aRTK19eRg@google.com>
Date:   Mon, 9 Jan 2023 16:35:15 +0000
From:   Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>
To:     Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
Cc:     Stephen Kitt <steve@....org>, Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, Helge Deller <deller@....de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND 1/4] backlight: aat2870: Use backlight helper

On Mon, 09 Jan 2023, Daniel Thompson wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 06, 2023 at 06:43:36PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 06, 2023 at 05:48:52PM +0100, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> > > Instead of retrieving the backlight brightness in struct
> > > backlight_properties manually, and then checking whether the backlight
> > > should be on at all, use backlight_get_brightness() which does all
> > > this and insulates this from future changes.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Kitt <steve@....org>
> >
> > Lee/Daniel, will you pick these up, or should I smash them all into
> > drm-misc-next for 6.3?
> 
> Outside of holiday, Lee usually hoovers up the backlight patches (and
> negotiates about who merges what).

Right, I'll collect these into the Backlight tree if there aren't any
build deps involved.  If there are, we'll need to devise a strategy
that will likely involve immutable branches.

-- 
Lee Jones [李琼斯]