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SubjectRe: [PATCH] backlight: use of_find_backlight_by_node stub when backlight class disabled
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On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 9:20 AM, Heiko Stübner wrote:
>
> Drivers may want to search for an optional backlight even when the backlight
> class is disabled. In this case the linker would miss the function referenced
> in the backlight header.
>
> Therefore use the stub function also when the backlight class is disabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de>

of_find_backlight_by_node()is defined at ./drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
file. Also, this file can be built when CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=y.
So, in order to prevent the possible build error, this patch looks good.

Acked-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>

Best regards,
Jingoo Han

> ---
> include/linux/backlight.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/backlight.h b/include/linux/backlight.h
> index adb14a8..d9cb644 100644
> --- a/include/linux/backlight.h
> +++ b/include/linux/backlight.h
> @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ struct generic_bl_info {
> void (*kick_battery)(void);
> };
>
> -#ifdef CONFIG_OF
> +#if defined(CONFIG_OF) && defined(CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE)
> struct backlight_device *of_find_backlight_by_node(struct device_node *node);
> #else
> static inline struct backlight_device *
> --
> 2.0.1


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