[3.8.y.z extended stable] Patch "backlight: atmel-pwm-bl: fix gpio polarity in remove" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Fri Dec 6 23:08:33 UTC 2013


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    backlight: atmel-pwm-bl: fix gpio polarity in remove

to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.14.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From a14364799123b3ca847e921f15760cc057c5f31b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Hovold <jhovold at gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:09:39 -0800
Subject: backlight: atmel-pwm-bl: fix gpio polarity in remove

commit ad5066d4c2b1d696749f8d7816357c23b648c4d3 upstream.

Make sure to honour gpio polarity also at remove so that the backlight is
actually disabled on boards with active-low enable pin.

Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <jhovold at gmail.com>
Acked-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han at samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c
index f1b85ac..96d07a1 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c
@@ -207,8 +207,10 @@ static int __exit atmel_pwm_bl_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct atmel_pwm_bl *pwmbl = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);

-	if (pwmbl->gpio_on != -1)
-		gpio_set_value(pwmbl->gpio_on, 0);
+	if (pwmbl->gpio_on != -1) {
+		gpio_set_value(pwmbl->gpio_on,
+					0 ^ pwmbl->pdata->on_active_low);
+	}
 	pwm_channel_disable(&pwmbl->pwmc);
 	pwm_channel_free(&pwmbl->pwmc);
 	backlight_device_unregister(pwmbl->bldev);
--
1.8.3.2





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