linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] backlight: led_bl: fix initial power state

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Date:   Wed, 5 Jul 2023 15:33:20 +0100
From:   Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>
To:     Mans Rullgard <mans@...sr.com>
Cc:     Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>, Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] backlight: led_bl: fix initial power state

On Wed, Jul 05, 2023 at 03:24:14PM +0100, Mans Rullgard wrote:
> The condition for the initial power state based on the default
> brightness value is reversed.  Fix it.
>
> Furthermore, use the actual state of the LEDs rather than the default
> brightness specified in the devicetree as the latter should not cause
> the backlight to be automatically turned on.
>
> If the backlight device is not linked to any display, set the initial
> power to on unconditionally.
>
> Fixes: ae232e45acf9 ("backlight: add led-backlight driver")
> Signed-off-by: Mans Rullgard <mans@...sr.com>
> ---
> Changes in v3:
> - Add comment

This mismatches the subject line ;-) but I can live with that if Lee
and Jingoo can!

Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>


Daniel.