The patch titled
backlight: add more information output to pwm_backlight
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
backlight-add-more-information-output-to-pwm_backlight.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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Subject: backlight: add more information output to pwm_backlight
From: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@xxxxxxxxx>
Make the error paths in the pwm_backlight driver more informative in the
probe path, especially for the times that it finds an error.
Cc: Russell King <rmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben-linux@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@xxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c~backlight-add-more-information-output-to-pwm_backlight drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c~backlight-add-more-information-output-to-pwm_backlight
+++ a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
@@ -68,8 +68,10 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct pl
struct pwm_bl_data *pb;
int ret;
- if (!data)
+ if (!data) {
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to find platform data\n");
return -EINVAL;
+ }
if (data->init) {
ret = data->init(&pdev->dev);
@@ -79,6 +81,7 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct pl
pb = kzalloc(sizeof(*pb), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!pb) {
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no memory for state\n");
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto err_alloc;
}
@@ -91,7 +94,8 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct pl
dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unable to request PWM for backlight\n");
ret = PTR_ERR(pb->pwm);
goto err_pwm;
- }
+ } else
+ dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "got pwm for backlight\n");
bl = backlight_device_register(pdev->name, &pdev->dev,
pb, &pwm_backlight_ops);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from ben-linux@xxxxxxxxx are
sm501-update-debugging-low-information-messages.patch
linux-next.patch
resource-add-resource_type-and-ioresource_type_bits.patch
resource-add-new-ioresource_clk-type-v2.patch
i2c-sh_mobile-ioresource_clk-support.patch
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