Re: [PATCH v3] backlight: pwm_bl: switch to using "atomic" PWM API

From: Lee Jones
Date: Mon Sep 10 2018 - 10:49:45 EST


On Tue, 14 Aug 2018, Enric Balletbo i Serra wrote:

> The "atomic" API allows us to configure PWM period and duty_cycle and
> enable it in one call.
>
> The patch also moves the pwm_init_state just before any use of the
> pwm_state struct, this fixes a potential bug where pwm_get_state
> can be called before pwm_init_state.
>
> Signed-off-by: Enric Balletbo i Serra <enric.balletbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes in v3:
> - Get rid of duty_cycle variable from pwm_backlight_update_status.
> - Get rid of pb->enabled and use only the status.enabled variable.
> - Make power_on match power_off.
> - Do not share status between ...update_status and ...power_on
>
> Changes in v2:
> - Do not force the PWM be off in the first call to pwm_apply_state.
> - Delayed applying the state until we know what the period is.
> - Removed pb->period as after the conversion is not needed.
>
> drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 81 +++++++++++++++++---------------
> 1 file changed, 42 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)

Applied, thanks.

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