Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-18 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Jacopo! On 03/18/2018 07:54 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > Sorry if I was not clear here, it is not anyone's intention to remove any > support for any SH board. The media subsystem is working to replace some > components (the legacy camera drivers)

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-18 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Jacopo! On 03/18/2018 07:54 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > Sorry if I was not clear here, it is not anyone's intention to remove any > support for any SH board. The media subsystem is working to replace some > components (the legacy camera drivers)

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-18 Thread jacopo mondi
Hi Andrian, On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 07:21:17PM +0900, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > On Mar 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >> Hi Jacopo, > >> > >>> On Fri, Mar

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-18 Thread jacopo mondi
Hi Andrian, On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 07:21:17PM +0900, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > On Mar 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >> Hi Jacopo, > >> > >>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 03/18/2018 02:16 AM, Rich Felker wrote: >> Umh, but I’m still using the SH7724 Evovec board. Please don’t >> remove support for that. >> >> The SuperH port of the Linux kernel is still maintained. > > Thanks. At some point it would be nice to remove the board file, but > only once the

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 03/18/2018 02:16 AM, Rich Felker wrote: >> Umh, but I’m still using the SH7724 Evovec board. Please don’t >> remove support for that. >> >> The SuperH port of the Linux kernel is still maintained. > > Thanks. At some point it would be nice to remove the board file, but > only once the

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 10:25:16AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: > Hi Dmitry, > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > Hi Jacopo, > > > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: > > > Hello Dmitry > > > > > > FYI I am brushing the ecovec board

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 10:25:16AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: > Hi Dmitry, > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > Hi Jacopo, > > > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: > > > Hello Dmitry > > > > > > FYI I am brushing the ecovec board

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 01:16:31PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote: > On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 07:21:17PM +0900, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > > > > On Mar 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > > > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > > > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 01:16:31PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote: > On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 07:21:17PM +0900, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > > > > On Mar 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > > > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > > > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread Rich Felker
On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 07:21:17PM +0900, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > On Mar 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >> Hi Jacopo, > >> > >>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread Rich Felker
On Sat, Mar 17, 2018 at 07:21:17PM +0900, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > > > On Mar 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > > > > Hi Dmitry, > > > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >> Hi Jacopo, > >> > >>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> On Mar 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > > Hi Dmitry, > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >> Hi Jacopo, >> >>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: >>> Hello Dmitry >>> >>> FYI I am brushing the ecovec

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
> On Mar 17, 2018, at 6:25 PM, jacopo mondi wrote: > > Hi Dmitry, > >> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: >> Hi Jacopo, >> >>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: >>> Hello Dmitry >>> >>> FYI I am brushing the ecovec board these days

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread jacopo mondi
Hi Dmitry, On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Hi Jacopo, > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: > > Hello Dmitry > > > > FYI I am brushing the ecovec board these days as well > > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-sh/msg52536.html > >

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-17 Thread jacopo mondi
Hi Dmitry, On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 04:38:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Hi Jacopo, > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: > > Hello Dmitry > > > > FYI I am brushing the ecovec board these days as well > > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-sh/msg52536.html > >

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-16 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Jacopo, On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: > Hello Dmitry > > FYI I am brushing the ecovec board these days as well > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-sh/msg52536.html > What is the ecovec board BTW? Is it some devkit or what? It seems quite old to me. > And I

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-16 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Hi Jacopo, On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 11:07:48AM +0100, jacopo mondi wrote: > Hello Dmitry > > FYI I am brushing the ecovec board these days as well > https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-sh/msg52536.html > What is the ecovec board BTW? Is it some devkit or what? It seems quite old to me. > And I

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-16 Thread jacopo mondi
Hello Dmitry FYI I am brushing the ecovec board these days as well https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-sh/msg52536.html And I have a board to test with but without any display panel, I'm afraid. On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 03:42:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Commit fe79f919f47e ("sh:

Re: [RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-16 Thread jacopo mondi
Hello Dmitry FYI I am brushing the ecovec board these days as well https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-sh/msg52536.html And I have a board to test with but without any display panel, I'm afraid. On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 03:42:00PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > Commit fe79f919f47e ("sh:

[RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-15 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Commit fe79f919f47e ("sh: ecovec24: Use gpio-backlight") removed custom backlight support and switched over to generic gpio-backlight driver. The comment when we run with DVI states "no backlight", but setting gpio_backlight_data.fbdev to NULL actually makes gpio-backlight to react to events from

[RFC 2/4] sh: ecovec24: conditionally register backlight device

2018-03-15 Thread Dmitry Torokhov
Commit fe79f919f47e ("sh: ecovec24: Use gpio-backlight") removed custom backlight support and switched over to generic gpio-backlight driver. The comment when we run with DVI states "no backlight", but setting gpio_backlight_data.fbdev to NULL actually makes gpio-backlight to react to events from