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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
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	Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH v4 07/20] backlight: document enums in backlight.h
Date: Fri,  3 Jul 2020 20:45:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200703184546.144664-8-sam@ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200703184546.144664-1-sam@ravnborg.org>

Add kernel-doc documentation for the backlight enums

v2:
  - Add intro to each enum member (Daniel)
    Except backlight type as line lenght was too long.
    The generated HTML is the same.

Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com>
Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Cc: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
Cc: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>
---
 include/linux/backlight.h | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 72 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/backlight.h b/include/linux/backlight.h
index 7d6cb61e10f5..0f425b32e6be 100644
--- a/include/linux/backlight.h
+++ b/include/linux/backlight.h
@@ -14,26 +14,98 @@
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 
+/**
+ * enum backlight_update_reason - what method was used to update backlight
+ *
+ * A driver indicates the method (reason) used for updating the backlight
+ * when calling backlight_force_update().
+ */
 enum backlight_update_reason {
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_UPDATE_HOTKEY: The backlight was updated using a hot-key.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_UPDATE_HOTKEY,
+
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_UPDATE_SYSFS: The backlight was updated using sysfs.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_UPDATE_SYSFS,
 };
 
+/**
+ * enum backlight_type - the type of backlight control
+ *
+ * The type of interface used to control the backlight.
+ */
 enum backlight_type {
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_RAW:
+	 *
+	 * The backlight is controlled using hardware registers.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_RAW = 1,
+
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_PLATFORM:
+	 *
+	 * The backlight is controlled using a platform-specific interface.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_PLATFORM,
+
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_FIRMWARE:
+	 *
+	 * The backlight is controlled using a standard firmware interface.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_FIRMWARE,
+
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_TYPE_MAX: Number of entries.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_TYPE_MAX,
 };
 
+/**
+ * enum backlight_notification - the type of notification
+ *
+ * The notifications that is used for notification sent to the receiver
+ * that registered notifications using backlight_register_notifier().
+ */
 enum backlight_notification {
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_REGISTERED: The backlight device is registered.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_REGISTERED,
+
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_UNREGISTERED: The backlight revice is unregistered.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_UNREGISTERED,
 };
 
+/** enum backlight_scale - the type of scale used for brightness values
+ *
+ * The type of scale used for brightness values.
+ */
 enum backlight_scale {
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_SCALE_UNKNOWN: The scale is unknown.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_SCALE_UNKNOWN = 0,
+
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_SCALE_LINEAR: The scale is linear.
+	 *
+	 * The linear scale will increase brightness the same for each step.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_SCALE_LINEAR,
+
+	/**
+	 * @BACKLIGHT_SCALE_NON_LINEAR: The scale is not linear.
+	 *
+	 * This is often used when the brightness values tries to adjust to
+	 * the relative perception of the eye demanding a non-linear scale.
+	 */
 	BACKLIGHT_SCALE_NON_LINEAR,
 };
 
-- 
2.25.1

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-07-03 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-03 18:45 [PATCH v4 0/20] backlight: backlight updates Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 01/20] backlight: refactor fb_notifier_callback() Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 02/20] backlight: add backlight_is_blank() Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-07  5:42   ` Daniel Vetter
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 03/20] backlight: improve backlight_ops documentation Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 04/20] backlight: improve backlight_properties documentation Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 05/20] backlight: improve backlight_device documentation Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-08 10:23   ` Daniel Thompson
2020-07-16 14:39   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-16 15:00     ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-16 15:09       ` Lee Jones
2020-07-18  5:18   ` Jingoo Han
2020-07-18  6:00     ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 06/20] backlight: document inline functions in backlight.h Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 08/20] backlight: remove the unused backlight_bl driver Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 09/20] backlight: drop extern from prototypes Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 10/20] backlight: add overview and update existing doc Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 11/20] backlight: wire up kernel-doc documentation Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 12/20] backlight: introduce backlight_get_brightness() Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-08 10:27   ` Daniel Thompson
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 13/20] backlight: as3711_bl: simplify update_status Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 14/20] backlight: cr_bllcd: introduce backlight_is_blank() Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-08 11:06   ` Daniel Thompson
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 15/20] backlight: gpio_backlight: simplify update_status() Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-08 11:07   ` Daniel Thompson
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 16/20] backlight: jornada720_bl: introduce backlight_is_blank() Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-08 11:12   ` Daniel Thompson
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 17/20] backlight: use backligt_get_brightness() Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-07  5:48   ` Daniel Vetter
2020-07-07 19:59     ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-07 20:15       ` Daniel Vetter
2020-07-07 20:23         ` Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-08 11:14   ` Daniel Thompson
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 18/20] backlight: drop backlight_put() Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 19/20] backlight: make of_find_backlight static Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-08 11:17   ` Daniel Thompson
2020-07-03 18:45 ` [PATCH v4 20/20] backlight: make of_find_backlight_by_node() static Sam Ravnborg
2020-07-07 21:46   ` kernel test robot

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