On Fri, 17 Apr 2020, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> Hi Arnd.
>
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 05:55:52PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> Rather than having CONFIG_FB_BACKLIGHT select CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE,
>> make any driver that needs it have a dependency on the class device
>> being available, to preve
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 7:04 PM Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> Hi Arnd.
>
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 05:55:52PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > Rather than having CONFIG_FB_BACKLIGHT select CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE,
> > make any driver that needs it have a dependency on the class device
> > being ava
Hi Arnd.
On Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 05:55:52PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Rather than having CONFIG_FB_BACKLIGHT select CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE,
> make any driver that needs it have a dependency on the class device
> being available, to prevent circular dependencies.
>
> This is the same wa
Rather than having CONFIG_FB_BACKLIGHT select CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE,
make any driver that needs it have a dependency on the class device
being available, to prevent circular dependencies.
This is the same way that the backlight is already treated for the DRM
subsystem.
Signed-off-by: Arnd
