pon., 21 paź 2019 o 12:45 Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
napisał(a):
>
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 10:35:50AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The GPIO backlight driver currently requests the line 'as is', without
> > acively setting its direction. This can lead to problems: if the line
> > is in input mode by default, we won't be able to drive it later when
> > updating the status and also reading its initial value doesn't make
> > sense for backlight setting.
> >
> > Request the line 'as is' initially, so that we can read its value
> > without affecting it but then change the direction to output explicitly
> > when setting the initial brightness.
> >
> > Also: check the current direction and only read the value if it's output.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Intent looks good to me but...
>
> > ---
> > drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++-----
> > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
> > index 3955b513f2f8..a36ac3a45b81 100644
> > --- a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
> > +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c
> > @@ -25,9 +25,8 @@ struct gpio_backlight {
> > int def_value;
> > };
> >
> > -static int gpio_backlight_update_status(struct backlight_device *bl)
> > +static int gpio_backlight_get_curr_brightness(struct backlight_device *bl)
>
> This function does not get the current brightness (e.g. what the
> hardware is currently doing). Given we've just nuked the function that
> *did* get the current brightness from the hardware this isn't an
> acceptable name.
>
> Would like something like calc_brightness() or get_next_brightness().
>
Fair enough, the latter sounds good in this case.
Bart
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