Re: [PATCH v2] auxdisplay: ht16k33: Use backlight helper

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Fri, Jan 6, 2023 at 4:10 PM Stephen Kitt <steve@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> backlight_properties.fb_blank is deprecated. The states it represents
> are handled by other properties; but instead of accessing those
> properties directly, drivers should use the helpers provided by
> backlight.h.
>
> Instead of retrieving the backlight brightness in struct
> backlight_properties manually, and then checking whether the backlight
> should be on at all, use backlight_get_brightness() which does all
> this and insulates this from future changes.
>
> This means that BL_CORE_SUSPENDED is now taken into account, as it
> should be.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Kitt <steve@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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