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-rw-r--r--include/linux/backlight.h50
-rw-r--r--include/linux/fb.h13
-rw-r--r--include/linux/lcd.h45
3 files changed, 81 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/backlight.h b/include/linux/backlight.h
index a5cf1beacb4..1023ba0d6e5 100644
--- a/include/linux/backlight.h
+++ b/include/linux/backlight.h
@@ -9,17 +9,28 @@
#define _LINUX_BACKLIGHT_H
#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/notifier.h>
+/* Notes on locking:
+ *
+ * backlight_device->ops_lock is an internal backlight lock protecting the
+ * ops pointer and no code outside the core should need to touch it.
+ *
+ * Access to update_status() is serialised by the update_lock mutex since
+ * most drivers seem to need this and historically get it wrong.
+ *
+ * Most drivers don't need locking on their get_brightness() method.
+ * If yours does, you need to implement it in the driver. You can use the
+ * update_lock mutex if appropriate.
+ *
+ * Any other use of the locks below is probably wrong.
+ */
+
struct backlight_device;
struct fb_info;
-/* This structure defines all the properties of a backlight
- (usually attached to a LCD). */
-struct backlight_properties {
- /* Owner module */
- struct module *owner;
-
+struct backlight_ops {
/* Notify the backlight driver some property has changed */
int (*update_status)(struct backlight_device *);
/* Return the current backlight brightness (accounting for power,
@@ -28,7 +39,10 @@ struct backlight_properties {
/* Check if given framebuffer device is the one bound to this backlight;
return 0 if not, !=0 if it is. If NULL, backlight always matches the fb. */
int (*check_fb)(struct fb_info *);
+};
+/* This structure defines all the properties of a backlight */
+struct backlight_properties {
/* Current User requested brightness (0 - max_brightness) */
int brightness;
/* Maximal value for brightness (read-only) */
@@ -41,20 +55,34 @@ struct backlight_properties {
};
struct backlight_device {
- /* This protects the 'props' field. If 'props' is NULL, the driver that
+ /* Backlight properties */
+ struct backlight_properties props;
+
+ /* Serialise access to update_status method */
+ struct mutex update_lock;
+
+ /* This protects the 'ops' field. If 'ops' is NULL, the driver that
registered this device has been unloaded, and if class_get_devdata()
points to something in the body of that driver, it is also invalid. */
- struct semaphore sem;
- /* If this is NULL, the backing module is unloaded */
- struct backlight_properties *props;
+ struct mutex ops_lock;
+ struct backlight_ops *ops;
+
/* The framebuffer notifier block */
struct notifier_block fb_notif;
/* The class device structure */
struct class_device class_dev;
};
+static inline void backlight_update_status(struct backlight_device *bd)
+{
+ mutex_lock(&bd->update_lock);
+ if (bd->ops && bd->ops->update_status)
+ bd->ops->update_status(bd);
+ mutex_unlock(&bd->update_lock);
+}
+
extern struct backlight_device *backlight_device_register(const char *name,
- struct device *dev,void *devdata,struct backlight_properties *bp);
+ struct device *dev, void *devdata, struct backlight_ops *ops);
extern void backlight_device_unregister(struct backlight_device *bd);
#define to_backlight_device(obj) container_of(obj, struct backlight_device, class_dev)
diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
index a78e25683f8..be913ec8716 100644
--- a/include/linux/fb.h
+++ b/include/linux/fb.h
@@ -516,13 +516,15 @@ struct fb_cursor_user {
#define FB_EVENT_GET_CONSOLE_MAP 0x07
/* CONSOLE-SPECIFIC: set console to framebuffer mapping */
#define FB_EVENT_SET_CONSOLE_MAP 0x08
-/* A display blank is requested */
+/* A hardware display blank change occured */
#define FB_EVENT_BLANK 0x09
/* Private modelist is to be replaced */
#define FB_EVENT_NEW_MODELIST 0x0A
/* The resolution of the passed in fb_info about to change and
all vc's should be changed */
#define FB_EVENT_MODE_CHANGE_ALL 0x0B
+/* A software display blank change occured */
+#define FB_EVENT_CONBLANK 0x0C
struct fb_event {
struct fb_info *info;
@@ -767,16 +769,13 @@ struct fb_info {
struct fb_videomode *mode; /* current mode */
#ifdef CONFIG_FB_BACKLIGHT
- /* Lock ordering:
- * bl_mutex (protects bl_dev and bl_curve)
- * bl_dev->sem (backlight class)
- */
- struct mutex bl_mutex;
-
/* assigned backlight device */
+ /* set before framebuffer registration,
+ remove after unregister */
struct backlight_device *bl_dev;
/* Backlight level curve */
+ struct mutex bl_curve_mutex;
u8 bl_curve[FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS];
#endif
diff --git a/include/linux/lcd.h b/include/linux/lcd.h
index d739b2e7eac..598793c0745 100644
--- a/include/linux/lcd.h
+++ b/include/linux/lcd.h
@@ -9,22 +9,38 @@
#define _LINUX_LCD_H
#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/notifier.h>
+/* Notes on locking:
+ *
+ * lcd_device->ops_lock is an internal backlight lock protecting the ops
+ * field and no code outside the core should need to touch it.
+ *
+ * Access to set_power() is serialised by the update_lock mutex since
+ * most drivers seem to need this and historically get it wrong.
+ *
+ * Most drivers don't need locking on their get_power() method.
+ * If yours does, you need to implement it in the driver. You can use the
+ * update_lock mutex if appropriate.
+ *
+ * Any other use of the locks below is probably wrong.
+ */
+
struct lcd_device;
struct fb_info;
-/* This structure defines all the properties of a LCD flat panel. */
struct lcd_properties {
- /* Owner module */
- struct module *owner;
+ /* The maximum value for contrast (read-only) */
+ int max_contrast;
+};
+
+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);
- /* The maximum value for contrast (read-only) */
- int max_contrast;
/* Get the current contrast setting (0-max_contrast) */
int (*get_contrast)(struct lcd_device *);
/* Set LCD panel contrast */
@@ -35,20 +51,31 @@ struct lcd_properties {
};
struct lcd_device {
- /* This protects the 'props' field. If 'props' is NULL, the driver that
+ struct lcd_properties props;
+ /* This protects the 'ops' field. If 'ops' is NULL, the driver that
registered this device has been unloaded, and if class_get_devdata()
points to something in the body of that driver, it is also invalid. */
- struct semaphore sem;
+ struct mutex ops_lock;
/* If this is NULL, the backing module is unloaded */
- struct lcd_properties *props;
+ struct lcd_ops *ops;
+ /* Serialise access to set_power method */
+ struct mutex update_lock;
/* The framebuffer notifier block */
struct notifier_block fb_notif;
/* The class device structure */
struct class_device class_dev;
};
+static inline void lcd_set_power(struct lcd_device *ld, int power)
+{
+ mutex_lock(&ld->update_lock);
+ if (ld->ops && ld->ops->set_power)
+ ld->ops->set_power(ld, power);
+ mutex_unlock(&ld->update_lock);
+}
+
extern struct lcd_device *lcd_device_register(const char *name,
- void *devdata, struct lcd_properties *lp);
+ void *devdata, struct lcd_ops *ops);
extern void lcd_device_unregister(struct lcd_device *ld);
#define to_lcd_device(obj) container_of(obj, struct lcd_device, class_dev)