5.15-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Ying Liu <victor.liu@xxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit fe1328b5b2a087221e31da77e617f4c2b70f3b7f ] So, let's drop output GPIO direction check and only check GPIO value to set the initial power state. Fixes: 706dc68102bc ("backlight: gpio: Explicitly set the direction of the GPIO") Signed-off-by: Liu Ying <victor.liu@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230721093342.1532531-1-victor.liu@xxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c index 5c5c99f7979e3..30ec5b6845335 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/gpio_backlight.c @@ -87,8 +87,7 @@ static int gpio_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) /* Not booted with device tree or no phandle link to the node */ bl->props.power = def_value ? FB_BLANK_UNBLANK : FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN; - else if (gpiod_get_direction(gbl->gpiod) == 0 && - gpiod_get_value_cansleep(gbl->gpiod) == 0) + else if (gpiod_get_value_cansleep(gbl->gpiod) == 0) bl->props.power = FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN; else bl->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK; -- 2.40.1