2017-08-01 08:20:37

by Linus Walleij

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 v2] backlight: gpio: Convert to use GPIO descriptor

On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Linus Walleij <[email protected]> wrote:

> This driver is predominantly used by device tree systems, all
> of which can deal with modern GPIO descriptors. The legacy
> GPIO API is only used by one SH board so make the GPIO
> descriptor the default way to deal with it.
>
> As an intended side effect we do not need to look around in
> the device tree for the inversion flag since the GPIO
> descriptors will intrinsically deal with this.
>
> Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
> ---
> ChangeLog v1->v2:
> - Assign flags value using the ternary operator.

This patch seems to have been inadvertedly dropped?

Can it be applied, along with 2/2?

Yours,
Linus Walleij


2017-08-01 10:29:06

by Laurent Pinchart

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 v2] backlight: gpio: Convert to use GPIO descriptor

Hi Linus,

Thank you for the patch.

On Tuesday 01 Aug 2017 10:20:32 Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
wrote:
> > This driver is predominantly used by device tree systems, all
> > of which can deal with modern GPIO descriptors. The legacy
> > GPIO API is only used by one SH board so make the GPIO
> > descriptor the default way to deal with it.
> >
> > As an intended side effect we do not need to look around in
> > the device tree for the inversion flag since the GPIO
> > descriptors will intrinsically deal with this.
> >
> > Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <[email protected]>

> > ---
> > ChangeLog v1->v2:
> > - Assign flags value using the ternary operator.
>
> This patch seems to have been inadvertedly dropped?
>
> Can it be applied, along with 2/2?
>
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij

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Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

2017-08-07 07:53:53

by Lee Jones

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 v2] backlight: gpio: Convert to use GPIO descriptor

On Tue, 01 Aug 2017, Linus Walleij wrote:

> On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 1:48 PM, Linus Walleij <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > This driver is predominantly used by device tree systems, all
> > of which can deal with modern GPIO descriptors. The legacy
> > GPIO API is only used by one SH board so make the GPIO
> > descriptor the default way to deal with it.
> >
> > As an intended side effect we do not need to look around in
> > the device tree for the inversion flag since the GPIO
> > descriptors will intrinsically deal with this.
> >
> > Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <[email protected]>
> > ---
> > ChangeLog v1->v2:
> > - Assign flags value using the ternary operator.
>
> This patch seems to have been inadvertedly dropped?
>
> Can it be applied, along with 2/2?

The patch hasn't been dropped. It just hasn't been picked up yet,
since I have been on vacation. This is my first day back.

I am conducting a first (quick) pass of my inbox now. Will hoover up
on my second (thorough) pass later today.

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Lee Jones
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