On Fri, 03 Jul 2020, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > Improve the documentation for backlight_device and > adapt it to kernel-doc style. > > The updated documentation is more strict on how locking is used. > With the update neither update_lock nor ops_lock may be used > outside the backlight core. > This restriction was introduced to keep the locking simple > by keeping it in the core. > It was verified that this documents the current state by renaming > update_lock => bl_update_lock and ops_lock => bl_ops_lock. > The rename did not reveal any uses outside the backlight core. > The rename is NOT part of this patch. > > v3: > - Update changelog to explain locking details (Daniel) > > v2: > - Add short intro to all fields (Daniel) > - Updated description of update_lock (Daniel) > > Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > include/linux/backlight.h | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------- > 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) Some of these do not apply cleanly. Please collect the *-bys already received, rebase and resubmit. -- Lee Jones [李琼斯] Senior Technical Lead - Developer Services Linaro.org │ Open source software for Arm SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
