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From: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] backlight: ktd253: Bring up in a known state
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 17:27:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210205172718.dajtb5yc3haatz3z@maple.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210126213200.14366-1-linus.walleij@linaro.org>

On Tue, Jan 26, 2021 at 10:32:00PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> The KTD253 backlight might already be on when the driver
> is probed: then we don't really know what the current
> ratio is and all light intensity settings will be off
> relative to what it was at boot.
> 
> To fix this, bring up the backlight OFF then move it to
> the default backlight from there so we know the state.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>

Hmnnn... horid, since the backlight will flicker during boot,
but I recall that this bit of hardware is pretty horid anyway
so it is not easily avoided.

Therefore, slightly grudgingly,
Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>


Daniel.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-26 21:32 [PATCH] backlight: ktd253: Bring up in a known state Linus Walleij
2021-02-05 17:27 ` Daniel Thompson [this message]
2021-02-09 10:10   ` Linus Walleij
2021-02-09 14:10 ` Lee Jones

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