This reverts commit 994efacdf9a087b52f71e620b58dfa526b0cf928.

The justification is that if hw blanking fails (i.e. fbops->fb_blank)
fails, then we still want to shut down the backlight. Which is exactly
_not_ what fb_blank() does and so rather inconsistent if we end up
with different behaviour between fbcon and direct fbdev usage. Given
that the entire notifier maze is getting in the way anyway I figured
it's simplest to revert this not well justified commit.

Cc: Richard Purdie <rpur...@rpsys.net>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@intel.com>
Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jo...@linaro.org>
Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thomp...@linaro.org>
Cc: Jingoo Han <jingooh...@gmail.com>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnier...@samsung.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@ffwll.ch>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdego...@redhat.com>
Cc: Yisheng Xie <ys...@foxmail.com>
Cc: linux-fb...@vger.kernel.org
---
 drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 2 +-
 drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c    | 9 ---------
 include/linux/fb.h                  | 4 +---
 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c 
b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
index deb824bef6e2..c55590ec0057 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static int fb_notifier_callback(struct notifier_block *self,
        int fb_blank = 0;
 
        /* If we aren't interested in this event, skip it immediately ... */
-       if (event != FB_EVENT_BLANK && event != FB_EVENT_CONBLANK)
+       if (event != FB_EVENT_BLANK)
                return 0;
 
        bd = container_of(self, struct backlight_device, fb_notif);
diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
index 58b876718d81..1549056a848e 100644
--- a/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c
@@ -2346,8 +2346,6 @@ static int fbcon_switch(struct vc_data *vc)
 static void fbcon_generic_blank(struct vc_data *vc, struct fb_info *info,
                                int blank)
 {
-       struct fb_event event;
-
        if (blank) {
                unsigned short charmask = vc->vc_hi_font_mask ?
                        0x1ff : 0xff;
@@ -2358,13 +2356,6 @@ static void fbcon_generic_blank(struct vc_data *vc, 
struct fb_info *info,
                fbcon_clear(vc, 0, 0, vc->vc_rows, vc->vc_cols);
                vc->vc_video_erase_char = oldc;
        }
-
-
-       lock_fb_info(info);
-       event.info = info;
-       event.data = &blank;
-       fb_notifier_call_chain(FB_EVENT_CONBLANK, &event);
-       unlock_fb_info(info);
 }
 
 static int fbcon_blank(struct vc_data *vc, int blank, int mode_switch)
diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
index e76185244593..4b9b882f8f52 100644
--- a/include/linux/fb.h
+++ b/include/linux/fb.h
@@ -130,12 +130,10 @@ struct fb_cursor_user {
 #define FB_EVENT_GET_CONSOLE_MAP        0x07
 /*      CONSOLE-SPECIFIC: set console to framebuffer mapping */
 #define FB_EVENT_SET_CONSOLE_MAP        0x08
-/*      A hardware display blank change occurred */
+/*      A display blank is requested       */
 #define FB_EVENT_BLANK                  0x09
 /*      Private modelist is to be replaced */
 #define FB_EVENT_MODE_CHANGE_ALL       0x0B
-/*     A software display blank change occurred */
-#define FB_EVENT_CONBLANK               0x0C
 /*      CONSOLE-SPECIFIC: remap all consoles to new fb - for vga_switcheroo */
 #define FB_EVENT_REMAP_ALL_CONSOLE      0x0F
 /*      A hardware display blank early change occurred */
-- 
2.20.1

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