+ backlight-lp855x-convert-a-type-of-device-name.patch added to -mm tree

+ backlight-lp855x-convert-a-type-of-device-name.patch added to -mm tree

[akpm]

The patch titled
     Subject: backlight: lp855x: convert a type of device name
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     backlight-lp855x-convert-a-type-of-device-name.patch

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From: "Kim, Milo" <Milo.Kim@ti.com>
Subject: backlight: lp855x: convert a type of device name

Configurable data, backlight device name is set to constant character type.

Signed-off-by: Milo(Woogyom) Kim <milo.kim@ti.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
---

 drivers/video/backlight/lp855x_bl.c  |    2 +-
 include/linux/platform_data/lp855x.h |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/video/backlight/lp855x_bl.c~backlight-lp855x-convert-a-type-of-device-name drivers/video/backlight/lp855x_bl.c
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/lp855x_bl.c~backlight-lp855x-convert-a-type-of-device-name
+++ a/drivers/video/backlight/lp855x_bl.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ static int lp855x_backlight_register(str
 	struct backlight_device *bl;
 	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct lp855x_platform_data *pdata = lp->pdata;
-	char *name = pdata->name ? : DEFAULT_BL_NAME;
+	const char *name = pdata->name ? : DEFAULT_BL_NAME;
 
 	props.type = BACKLIGHT_PLATFORM;
 	props.max_brightness = MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
diff -puN include/linux/platform_data/lp855x.h~backlight-lp855x-convert-a-type-of-device-name include/linux/platform_data/lp855x.h
--- a/include/linux/platform_data/lp855x.h~backlight-lp855x-convert-a-type-of-device-name
+++ a/include/linux/platform_data/lp855x.h
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ struct lp855x_rom_data {
  * @rom_data : list of new eeprom/eprom registers
  */
 struct lp855x_platform_data {
-	char *name;
+	const char *name;
 	enum lp855x_brightness_ctrl_mode mode;
 	u8 device_control;
 	int initial_brightness;
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from Milo.Kim@ti.com are

linux-next.patch
backlight-lp855x-use-page_size-for-the-sysfs-read-operation.patch
backlight-lp855x-convert-a-type-of-device-name.patch
backlight-lp855x-move-backlight-mode-platform-data.patch
backlight-lp855x-fix-initial-brightness-type.patch
backlight-lp855x-remove-duplicate-platform-data.patch
backlight-lp855x-add-a-device-tree-structure.patch