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From:   Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>
Date:   Mon, 14 Oct 2019 10:15:53 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/7] backlight: gpio: simplify the driver
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
        Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>,
        Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
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        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>,
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pon., 14 pa=C5=BA 2019 o 10:12 Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> napisa=C5=
=82(a):
>
> On Mon, 07 Oct 2019, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
>
> > From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>
> >
> > While working on my other series related to gpio-backlight[1] I noticed
> > that we could simplify the driver if we made the only user of platform
> > data use GPIO lookups and device properties. This series tries to do
> > that.
> >
> > The first patch adds all necessary data structures to ecovec24. Patch
> > 2/7 unifies much of the code for both pdata and non-pdata cases. Patche=
s
> > 3-4/7 remove unused platform data fields. Last three patches contain
> > additional improvements for the GPIO backlight driver while we're alrea=
dy
> > modifying it.
> >
> > I don't have access to this HW but hopefully this works. Only compile
> > tested.
> >
> > [1] https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/6/25/900
> >
> > v1 -> v2:
> > - rebased on top of v5.3-rc1 and adjusted to the recent changes from An=
dy
> > - added additional two patches with minor improvements
> >
> > v2 -> v3:
> > - in patch 7/7: used initializers to set values for pdata and dev local=
 vars
> >
> > v3 -> v4:
> > - rebased on top of v5.4-rc1
> > - removed changes that are no longer relevant after commit ec665b756e6f
> >   ("backlight: gpio-backlight: Correct initial power state handling")
> > - added patch 7/7
> >
> > v4 ->V5:
> > - in patch 7/7: added a comment replacing the name of the function bein=
g
> >   pulled into probe()
> >
> > Bartosz Golaszewski (7):
> >   backlight: gpio: remove unneeded include
> >   sh: ecovec24: add additional properties to the backlight device
> >   backlight: gpio: simplify the platform data handling
> >   sh: ecovec24: don't set unused fields in platform data
> >   backlight: gpio: remove unused fields from platform data
> >   backlight: gpio: use a helper variable for &pdev->dev
> >   backlight: gpio: pull gpio_backlight_initial_power_state() into probe
> >
> >  arch/sh/boards/mach-ecovec24/setup.c         |  33 ++++--
>
> I guess we're just waiting for the SH Acks now?
>

We've been waiting for them for a couple months now - the sh patches
haven't changed since v1...

Rich, Yoshinori - could you ack this so that it can go in for v5.5?

Thanks,
Bartosz

> >  drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c     | 108 +++++--------------
> >  include/linux/platform_data/gpio_backlight.h |   3 -
> >  3 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 91 deletions(-)
> >
>
> --
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