From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>,
Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>,
Andy Gross <agross@kernel.org>,
Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>,
Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>,
David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org,
Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>,
Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>,
Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@analog.com>,
patches@opensource.cirrus.com,
Support Opensource <support.opensource@diasemi.com>,
Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>,
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/20] backlight: improve backlight_device documentation
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 17:00:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200716150021.GA1936267@ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200716143941.GS3165313@dell>
Hi Lee.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 03:39:41PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Jul 2020, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>
> > Improve the documentation for backlight_device and
> > adapt it to kernel-doc style.
> >
> > The updated documentation is more strict on how locking is used.
> > With the update neither update_lock nor ops_lock may be used
> > outside the backlight core.
> > This restriction was introduced to keep the locking simple
> > by keeping it in the core.
> > It was verified that this documents the current state by renaming
> > update_lock => bl_update_lock and ops_lock => bl_ops_lock.
> > The rename did not reveal any uses outside the backlight core.
> > The rename is NOT part of this patch.
> >
> > v3:
> > - Update changelog to explain locking details (Daniel)
> >
> > v2:
> > - Add short intro to all fields (Daniel)
> > - Updated description of update_lock (Daniel)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.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, 49 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
>
> Some of these do not apply cleanly.
>
> Please collect the *-bys already received, rebase and resubmit.
Will do.
The patch-set is based on drm-misc-next. Are there another
tree that I should use?
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-16 15:00 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 [this message]
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 ` [PATCH v4 07/20] backlight: document enums " Sam Ravnborg
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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