From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761406AbXGJAZr (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jul 2007 20:25:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1760607AbXGJAZS (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jul 2007 20:25:18 -0400 Received: from canuck.infradead.org ([209.217.80.40]:35507 "EHLO canuck.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759460AbXGJAZO (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jul 2007 20:25:14 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 17:09:25 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Richard Purdie Cc: LKML , Kay Sievers Subject: Re: [PATCH] backlight: Convert from struct class_device to struct device Message-ID: <20070710000925.GB4954@kroah.com> References: <1183981204.5757.32.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1183981204.5757.32.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-06) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 12:40:04PM +0100, Richard Purdie wrote: > Convert the backlight and LCD classes from struct class_device to struct > device since class_device is scheduled for removal. > > One nasty API break is the backlight power attribute has had to be > renamed to bl_power and the LCD power attribute has had to be renamed to > lcd_power since the original names clash with the core. I can't see a > way around this. > > Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie > > [I've applied this patch to the backlight for-mm branch for testing but > will work in any feedback] Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman