The patch titled Subject: backlight: add of_find_backlight_by_node() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is backlight-add-of_find_backlight_by_node-function.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: backlight: add of_find_backlight_by_node() This function finds the struct backlight_device for a given device tree node. A dummy function is provided so that it safely compiles out if OF support is disabled. Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++ include/linux/backlight.h | 10 ++++++++++ 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+) diff -puN drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c~backlight-add-of_find_backlight_by_node-function drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c --- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c~backlight-add-of_find_backlight_by_node-function +++ a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c @@ -370,6 +370,23 @@ void backlight_device_unregister(struct } EXPORT_SYMBOL(backlight_device_unregister); +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF) +static int of_parent_match(struct device *dev, void *data) +{ + return dev->parent && dev->parent->of_node == data; +} + +struct backlight_device *of_find_backlight_by_node(struct device_node *node) +{ + struct device *dev; + + dev = class_find_device(backlight_class, NULL, node, of_parent_match); + + return dev ? to_backlight_device(dev) : NULL; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_find_backlight_by_node); +#endif + static void __exit backlight_class_exit(void) { class_destroy(backlight_class); diff -puN include/linux/backlight.h~backlight-add-of_find_backlight_by_node-function include/linux/backlight.h --- a/include/linux/backlight.h~backlight-add-of_find_backlight_by_node-function +++ a/include/linux/backlight.h @@ -134,4 +134,14 @@ struct generic_bl_info { void (*kick_battery)(void); }; +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_OF) +struct backlight_device *of_find_backlight_by_node(struct device_node *node); +#else +static inline struct backlight_device * +of_find_backlight_by_node(struct device_node *node) +{ + return NULL; +} +#endif + #endif _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from thierry.reding@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch linux-next.patch mm-compaction-fix-compiler-warning.patch drivers-video-backlight-lp855x_blc-use-generic-pwm-functions.patch drivers-video-backlight-lp855x_blc-use-generic-pwm-functions-fix.patch drivers-video-backlight-lp855x_blc-remove-unnecessary-mutex-code.patch backlight-add-of_find_backlight_by_node-function.patch backlight-add-of_find_backlight_by_node-function-fix.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html