RE: [PATCH v2 6/6] backlight: Remove fb_blank from struct backlight_properties

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Hi Thomas,

...
> Remove the field fb_blank from struct backlight_properties and remove all
> code that still sets or reads it. Backlight blank status is now tracked exclusively
> in struct backlight_properties.state.
> 
> The core backlight code keeps the fb_blank and state fields in sync, but doesn't
> do anything else with fb_blank. Several drivers initialize fb_blank to
> FB_BLANK_UNBLANK to enable the backlight. This is already the default for
> the state field. So we can delete the fb_blank code from core and drivers and
> rely on the state field.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Flavio Suligoi <f.suligoi@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Flavio Suligoi <f.suligoi@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
...

Can you explain what are the differences between the version 1 and version 2 of the patch?
Thanks,
Flavio





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