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authorMatthew Garrett2011-03-23 00:30:21 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds2011-03-23 01:43:59 +0100
commitbb7ca747f8d6243b3943c5b133048652020f4a50 (patch)
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parentdrivers/leds/leds-lp5523.c: world-writable engine* sysfs files (diff)
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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 <mjg@redhat.com> Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> Cc: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie> Cc: Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> Cc: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com> Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/staging/samsung-laptop')
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c b/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c
index 6607a89ccb4b..25294462b8b6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/samsung-laptop/samsung-laptop.c
@@ -781,6 +781,7 @@ static int __init samsung_init(void)
/* create a backlight device to talk to this one */
memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+ props.type = BACKLIGHT_PLATFORM;
props.max_brightness = sabi_config->max_brightness;
backlight_device = backlight_device_register("samsung", &sdev->dev,
NULL, &backlight_ops,