[PATCH 2/2] backlight: Fix blanking for L4F00242T03 LCD
Marek Vasut
marek.vasut at gmail.com
Sat Jun 5 05:46:59 EDT 2010
Dne So 5. června 2010 11:22:02 Alberto Panizzo napsal(a):
> On sab, 2010-06-05 at 03:25 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > Dne Pá 4. června 2010 09:29:43 Alberto Panizzo napsal(a):
> > > On ven, 2010-06-04 at 07:52 +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > > > The LCD was turned on if the variable power was > 0, but that was
> > > > incorrect. The LCD has to be turned on in every case but POWERDOWN.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com>
> > >
> > > Ack
> > >
> > > > ---
> > > >
> > > > drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c | 2 +-
> > > > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c
> > > > b/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c index 9093ef0..ac20b2e 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c
> > > > @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ static int l4f00242t03_lcd_power_set(struct
> > > > lcd_device *ld, int power)
> > > >
> > > > const u16 slpin = 0x10;
> > > > const u16 disoff = 0x28;
> > > >
> > > > - if (power) {
> > > > + if (power < FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN) {
> > > >
> > > > if (priv->lcd_on)
> > > >
> > > > return 0;
> > >
> > > lcd.h states:
> > > struct lcd_ops {
> > >
> > > /* Get the LCD panel power status (0: full on, 1..3: controller
> > >
> > > power on, flat panel power off, 4: full off), see FB_BLANK_XXX */
> > >
> > > int (*get_power)(struct lcd_device *);
> > > /* Enable or disable power to the LCD (0: on; 4: off, see
> > > FB_BLANK_XXX)
> >
> > */
> >
> > > int (*set_power)(struct lcd_device *, int power);
> > >
> > > AFAIK the gray area between FB_BLANK_NORMAL and FB_BLANK_HSYNC_SUSPEND
> > > can be chosen as needs.
> > >
> > > Why not:
> > >
> > > + #define POWER_IS_ON(pwr) ((pwr) <= FB_BLANK_NORMAL)
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > - if (power) {
> > > + if (POWER_IS_ON(power)) {
> > >
> > > if (priv->lcd_on)
> > >
> > > return 0;
> > >
> > > So with FB_BLANK_NORMAL the lcd is active and on -> low latencies
> > > in re-enabling the video out, but for !POWER_IS_ON(power) we will send
> > > the lcd to standby.
> > >
> > > It have to be implemented for power == FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN to turn off
> > > the regulators of the lcd.
> > >
> > > What do you think about?
> >
> > Thanks! I sent a new (better) version. If you want credit in it, tell me
> > how should I add you one ;-)
>
> Oh no, you have the credit on it. I admit that my L4F00242T03 is not my
> best driver, but soon I will work on it again ;)
You're very welcome, you did a great job!
>
> Thank you for your fix!
>
> Regards,
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