This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/amdgpu/display: don't assert in set backlight function
to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
drm-amdgpu-display-don-t-assert-in-set-backlight-function.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From dfd8b7fbd985ec1cf76fe10f2875a50b10833740 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 01:20:08 -0500
Subject: drm/amdgpu/display: don't assert in set backlight function
From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
commit dfd8b7fbd985ec1cf76fe10f2875a50b10833740 upstream.
It just spams the logs.
Reviewed-by: Nicholas Kazlauskas <nicholas.kazlauskas@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/dc/core/dc_link.c
@@ -2555,7 +2555,6 @@ bool dc_link_set_backlight_level(const s
if (pipe_ctx->plane_state == NULL)
frame_ramp = 0;
} else {
- ASSERT(false);
return false;
}
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx are
queue-5.10/drm-amd-display-fix-nested-fpu-context-in-dcn21_validate_bandwidth.patch
queue-5.10/drm-amd-display-add-a-backlight-module-option.patch
queue-5.10/drm-amdgpu-display-simplify-backlight-setting.patch
queue-5.10/drm-amdgpu-display-use-gfp_atomic-in-dcn21_validate_bandwidth_fp.patch
queue-5.10/drm-amdgpu-display-handle-aux-backlight-in-backlight_get_brightness.patch
queue-5.10/drm-amdgpu-display-don-t-assert-in-set-backlight-function.patch
queue-5.10/drm-amd-pm-bug-fix-for-pcie-dpm.patch
