[PATCH 0/2] Fixes for pmac32_defconfig after fb.h removal from backlight.h

Christophe Leroy christophe.leroy at csgroup.eu
Tue Nov 4 22:29:51 AEDT 2025


Hi All,

Le 26/09/2025 à 01:46, Nathan Chancellor a écrit :
> Commit 9f218f9bb9d2 ("backlight: Do not include <linux/fb.h> in header
> file") exposed some necessary includes that were missing from a few
> powerpc drivers, breaking the build. This series resolves them.
> 
> This should go via the backlight tree, which includes 9f218f9bb9d2, but
> I have included the PowerPC folks for visibility.

What is the status of this fixing series ? I see a couple of similar 
redundant patchs (see below) roaming around, which make me wonder if 
this series has been properly processed in the backlight tree.

https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/cover/20251029150940.2523328-1-thierry.reding@gmail.com/
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/cover/20251027140646.227025-1-tzimmermann@suse.de/

Christophe

> 
> ---
> Nathan Chancellor (2):
>        powerpc/powermac: Include linux/of.h in backlight.c
>        macintosh/via-pmu-backlight: Include linux/of.h and uapi/linux/fb.h
> 
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/backlight.c | 1 +
>   drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c       | 2 ++
>   2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
> ---
> base-commit: 9f218f9bb9d274b9d5d48a4c95e1b199141fc1f2
> change-id: 20250925-ppc-fixes-for-backlight-fb-h-removal-2b6a87cced02
> 
> Best regards,
> --
> Nathan Chancellor <nathan at kernel.org>
> 



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