backlight: add backlight type

There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given
machine.  Allow drivers to expose the type of interface they are
providing, making it possible for userspace to make appropriate policy
decisions.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <[email protected]>
Cc: Richard Purdie <[email protected]>
Cc: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
Cc: David Airlie <[email protected]>
Cc: Alex Deucher <[email protected]>
Cc: Ben Skeggs <[email protected]>
Cc: Zhang Rui <[email protected]>
Cc: Len Brown <[email protected]>
Cc: Jesse Barnes <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
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Matthew Garrett 2011-03-22 16:30:21 -07:00 • committed by Linus Torvalds
commit bb7ca747f8
59 changed files with 111 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ void __init pmu_backlight_init()
snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "pmubl");
memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
props.type = BACKLIGHT_PLATFORM;
props.max_brightness = FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS - 1;
bd = backlight_device_register(name, NULL, NULL, &pmu_backlight_data,
&props);