The patch titled
fbdev: backlight Kconfig fixes
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
fbdev-backlight-kconfig-fixes.patch
This patch was dropped because it had testing failures
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Subject: fbdev: backlight Kconfig fixes
From: James Simmons <jsimmons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Place the backlight before the framebuffers. You will now be able to
select using the backlight with various framebuffer drivers.
Signed-off-by: James Simmons <jsimmons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/video/Kconfig | 63 +++++++++++++++++-----------------------
1 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/video/Kconfig~fbdev-backlight-kconfig-fixes drivers/video/Kconfig
--- a/drivers/video/Kconfig~fbdev-backlight-kconfig-fixes
+++ a/drivers/video/Kconfig
@@ -4,20 +4,9 @@
menu "Graphics support"
-config FIRMWARE_EDID
- bool "Enable firmware EDID"
- default y
- ---help---
- This enables access to the EDID transferred from the firmware.
- On the i386, this is from the Video BIOS. Enable this if DDC/I2C
- transfers do not work for your driver and if you are using
- nvidiafb, i810fb or savagefb.
-
- In general, choosing Y for this option is safe. If you
- experience extremely long delays while booting before you get
- something on your display, try setting this to N. Matrox cards in
- combination with certain motherboards and monitors are known to
- suffer from this problem.
+if SYSFS
+ source "drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig"
+endif
config FB
tristate "Support for frame buffer devices"
@@ -53,6 +42,22 @@ config FB
(e.g. an accelerated X server) and that are not frame buffer
device-aware may cause unexpected results. If unsure, say N.
+config FIRMWARE_EDID
+ bool "Enable firmware EDID"
+ depends on FB
+ default n
+ ---help---
+ This enables access to the EDID transferred from the firmware.
+ On the i386, this is from the Video BIOS. Enable this if DDC/I2C
+ transfers do not work for your driver and if you are using
+ nvidiafb, i810fb or savagefb.
+
+ In general, choosing Y for this option is safe. If you
+ experience extremely long delays while booting before you get
+ something on your display, try setting this to N. Matrox cards in
+ combination with certain motherboards and monitors are known to
+ suffer from this problem.
+
config FB_DDC
tristate
depends on FB && I2C && I2C_ALGOBIT
@@ -90,13 +95,6 @@ config FB_MACMODES
depends on FB
default n
-config FB_BACKLIGHT
- bool
- depends on FB
- select BACKLIGHT_LCD_SUPPORT
- select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
- default n
-
config FB_MODE_HELPERS
bool "Enable Video Mode Handling Helpers"
depends on FB
@@ -126,6 +124,9 @@ config FB_TILEBLITTING
This is particularly important to one driver, matroxfb. If
unsure, say N.
+comment "Frambuffer hardware drivers"
+ depends on FB
+
config FB_CIRRUS
tristate "Cirrus Logic support"
depends on FB && (ZORRO || PCI)
@@ -731,8 +732,7 @@ config FB_NVIDIA_I2C
config FB_NVIDIA_BACKLIGHT
bool "Support for backlight control"
- depends on FB_NVIDIA && PMAC_BACKLIGHT
- select FB_BACKLIGHT
+ depends on FB_NVIDIA && BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
default y
help
Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
@@ -779,8 +779,7 @@ config FB_RIVA_DEBUG
config FB_RIVA_BACKLIGHT
bool "Support for backlight control"
- depends on FB_RIVA && PMAC_BACKLIGHT
- select FB_BACKLIGHT
+ depends on FB_RIVA && BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
default y
help
Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
@@ -1053,8 +1052,7 @@ config FB_RADEON_I2C
config FB_RADEON_BACKLIGHT
bool "Support for backlight control"
- depends on FB_RADEON && PMAC_BACKLIGHT
- select FB_BACKLIGHT
+ depends on FB_RADEON && BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
default y
help
Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
@@ -1085,8 +1083,7 @@ config FB_ATY128
config FB_ATY128_BACKLIGHT
bool "Support for backlight control"
- depends on FB_ATY128 && PMAC_BACKLIGHT
- select FB_BACKLIGHT
+ depends on FB_ATY128 && BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
default y
help
Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
@@ -1135,8 +1132,7 @@ config FB_ATY_GX
config FB_ATY_BACKLIGHT
bool "Support for backlight control"
- depends on FB_ATY && PMAC_BACKLIGHT
- select FB_BACKLIGHT
+ depends on FB_ATY && BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
default y
help
Say Y here if you want to control the backlight of your display.
@@ -1636,6 +1632,7 @@ config FB_VIRTUAL
the vfb_enable=1 option.
If unsure, say N.
+
if VT
source "drivers/video/console/Kconfig"
endif
@@ -1644,9 +1641,5 @@ if FB || SGI_NEWPORT_CONSOLE
source "drivers/video/logo/Kconfig"
endif
-if SYSFS
- source "drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig"
-endif
-
endmenu
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from jsimmons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
video-sysfs-support-take-2-add-dev-argument-for-backlight_device_register-fix-fbdev-drivers.patch
add-return-value-checking-of-get_user-in.patch
pmagb-b-fb-fix-a-default-clock.patch
video-get-the-default-mode-from-the-right-database.patch
s3c2410fb-add-support-for-stn-displays.patch
fbcmapc-mark-structs-const-or.patch
various-fbdev-files-mark-structs.patch
annotate-some-variables-in-vesafb.patch
au1100fb-fix-to-remove-flickering.patch
mbxfb-fix-hscoeff3-register-address.patch
mbxfb-add-more-registers-bits.patch
mbxfb-add-more-registers-to-debugfs.patch
mbxfb-add-yuv-video-overlay-support.patch
mbxfb-document-the-new-ioctl.patch
atyfb-remove-fixme.patch
visws-sgivwfb-is-module-needs-exports.patch
backlight-lcd-remove-dependenct-from-the-framebuffer-layer.patch
backlight-lcd-remove-dependenct-from-the-framebuffer-layer-tidy.patch
softcursorc-avoid-unaligned-accesses.patch
backlight-do-not-power-off-backlight-when-unregistering-try-3.patch
fb-get-the-geode-gx-frambuffer-size-from-the-bios.patch
gxfb-fixups-for-the-amd-geode-gx.patch
gxfb-fixups-for-the-amd-geode-gx-tidy.patch
gxfb-support-flat-panel-timings.patch
gxfb-support-flat-panel-timings-tidy.patch
gxfb-support-command-line-options.patch
gxfb-support-command-line-options-tidy.patch
gxfb-fixup-flatpanel-detection.patch
gxfb-turn-on-the-flatpanel-power-and-data.patch
video-select-set-for-vesa-fb.patch
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