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backlight: pwm: Reject legacy PWM request for device defined in DT
authorVladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@mentor.com>
Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:29:03 +0000 (15:29 +0300)
committerLee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Thu, 15 Oct 2015 11:06:28 +0000 (12:06 +0100)
Platform PWM backlight data provided by board's device tree should be
complete enough to successfully request a pwm device using pwm_get()
API. This change fixes a bug, when an arbitrary (first found) PWM is
connected to a "pwm-backlight" compatible device, when explicit PWM
device reference is not given.

Documentation/devicetree/bindings/video/backlight/pwm-backlight.txt
already describes "pwms" as a required property, instead of blind
selection of a potentially wrong PWM reject legacy PWM device
registration request, leave legacy API only for non-dt cases.

Based on initial implementation done by Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov.

Reported-by: Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@mentor.com>
Acked-by: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@atmel.com>
Tested-by: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c

index eff379b234ccfef7ce0a6abc96e4b9d8e3c6125a..ae3c6b6fd5db1e50e2eb74176f9cb5ef01805bb9 100644 (file)
@@ -271,19 +271,18 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
        }
 
        pb->pwm = devm_pwm_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
-       if (IS_ERR(pb->pwm)) {
-               ret = PTR_ERR(pb->pwm);
-               if (ret == -EPROBE_DEFER)
-                       goto err_alloc;
-
+       if (IS_ERR(pb->pwm) && PTR_ERR(pb->pwm) != -EPROBE_DEFER
+           && !pdev->dev.of_node) {
                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unable to request PWM, trying legacy API\n");
                pb->legacy = true;
                pb->pwm = pwm_request(data->pwm_id, "pwm-backlight");
-               if (IS_ERR(pb->pwm)) {
-                       dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unable to request legacy PWM\n");
-                       ret = PTR_ERR(pb->pwm);
-                       goto err_alloc;
-               }
+       }
+
+       if (IS_ERR(pb->pwm)) {
+               ret = PTR_ERR(pb->pwm);
+               if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
+                       dev_err(&pdev->dev, "unable to request PWM\n");
+               goto err_alloc;
        }
 
        dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "got pwm for backlight\n");