Re: [PATCH 1/2] backlight: gpio: Convert to use GPIO descriptor

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Mon May 22 2017 - 04:45:39 EST


On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 10:17 AM, Linus Walleij
<linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This driver is predominantly used by device tree systems, all
> of which can deal with modern GPIO descriptors. The legacy
> GPIO API is only used by one SH board so make the GPIO
> descriptor the default way to deal with it.
>
> As an intended side effect we do not need to look around in
> the device tree for the inversion flag since the GPIO
> descriptors will intrinsically deal with this.
>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

No reaction on this patch since 21 days so sending an
unsolicited ping.

Yours,
Linus Walleij