Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 16 Mar 2018 11:11:40 +0000 | From | Daniel Thompson <> | Subject | Re: [RFC 0/4] gpio-backlight: remove platform data support |
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On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 03:41:58PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Hi, > > This series attempts to remove platform data support from gpio_blackllist > driver and switch it over to generic device properties/GPIO tables. > The only user of platform data was SuperH Ecovec24 board; please take a > look at patch #2 that tries to only register backlight when the board is > using LDC and not DVI.
Can't comment on patch #2 but, from the backlight side of things I have no objections.
Daniel.
> > Please note that I do not have the hardware (do we even care about > ecovec24? I'd like to rip out platform data support from tsc2007 as > well, but ecovec24 is using custom pendown handler and GPIOs have > to be switched off from interrupt mode to GPIO and back in that > pendown handler, which is all quite messy. If we do not care about > this board I'd much rather removed that custom pendown). > > Thanks! > > Dmitry Torokhov (4): > backlight: gpio_backlight: use generic device properties > sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device > sh: ecovec24: convert backlight to use device properties > backlight: gpio_backlight: remove platform data support > > arch/sh/boards/mach-ecovec24/setup.c | 47 ++++++---- > drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c | 93 +++----------------- > include/linux/platform_data/gpio_backlight.h | 20 ----- > 3 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 114 deletions(-) > delete mode 100644 include/linux/platform_data/gpio_backlight.h > > -- > Dmitry >
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