Re: [GIT PULL] fbdev updates & fixes for v5.17-rc1

[Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>]

On Fri, 21 Jan 2022, Daniel Vetter wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 10:19 AM Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 21 Jan 2022, Jani Nikula wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 21 Jan 2022, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 5:02 PM Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de> wrote:
> > > >> A first bunch of updates and fixes for the following fbdev & backlight drivers:
> > > >> ocfb, aty128fb, mb862xx, omapfb, qcom-wled, dt-bindings, hyperv_fb,
> > > >> lm3630a_bl, omap2, controlfb, matroxfb
> > > >>
> > > >> Nothing really important, mostly cleanups, const conversions, added null
> > > >> pointer/boundary checks and build fixes.
> > > >>
> > > >> Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
> > > >
> > > > Not sure whether Linus missed this or just wanted to let the
> > > > discussion settle first. But since this is all random patches for
> > > > drivers that many distros don't even enable anymore there's no issues
> > > > here, and I very much welcome someone volunteering to pick these up.
> > > > I'd expect there's a pile more since it's been 1-2 years since Bart
> > > > took care of these and merged them consistently.
> > > >
> > > > Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > >>  drivers/video/backlight/lm3630a_bl.c                     |  1 -
> > > >>  drivers/video/backlight/qcom-wled.c                      |  1 +
> > >
> > > Backlight changes usually go through the backlight tree.
> >
> > Yes, they do.  How were these applied to the DRM tree?
> 
> They are not applied to any drm trees, Helge jumped in last week to
> take over drivers/video maintainership.
> -Daniel

Sorry s/DRM/fbdev/

> > I don't see any mails about them being applied:
> >
> >   Luca Weiss (2):
> >         backlight: qcom-wled: Add PM6150L compatible
> >
> >   https://lore.kernel.org/all/20211229170358.2457006-2-luca.weiss@fairphone.com/
> >
> >   Xu Wang (2):
> >         backlight: lm3630a_bl: Remove redundant 'flush_workqueue()' calls
> >
> >   https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220113084806.13822-1-vulab@iscas.ac.cn/
> >
> 
> 
> 

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