[PATCH 2/2] macintosh/via-pmu-backlight: Include linux/of.h and uapi/linux/fb.h
Thomas Zimmermann
tzimmermann at suse.de
Tue Nov 4 23:43:26 AEDT 2025
Hi
Am 26.09.25 um 01:46 schrieb Nathan Chancellor:
> After the recent removal of the fb.h include from backlight.h, which
> transitively included of.h, there are several errors from
> via-pmu-backlight.c (errors from bl_curve not being properly defined
> omitted):
>
> drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c:22:20: error: 'FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS' undeclared here (not in a function)
> 22 | static u8 bl_curve[FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS];
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c: In function 'pmu_backlight_get_level_brightness':
> drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c:63:38: error: 'FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX' undeclared (first use in this function); did you mean 'BACKLIGHT_RAW'?
> 63 | pmulevel = bl_curve[level] * FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX / MAX_PMU_LEVEL;
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> | BACKLIGHT_RAW
> drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c: In function 'pmu_backlight_init':
> drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c:144:17: error: implicit declaration of function 'of_machine_is_compatible' [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
> 144 | of_machine_is_compatible("AAPL,3400/2400") ||
> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> FB_BACKLIGHT_{LEVELS,MAX} are available from the userspace API fb.h so
> just include that avoid dragging in the full fb.h header unnecessarily.
> Include linux/of.h for of_machine_is_compatible().
>
> Fixes: 9f218f9bb9d2 ("backlight: Do not include <linux/fb.h> in header file")
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan at kernel.org>
> ---
> drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c b/drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c
> index 26bd9ed5e664..f7b7853b3802 100644
> --- a/drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c
> +++ b/drivers/macintosh/via-pmu-backlight.c
> @@ -11,7 +11,9 @@
> #include <asm/ptrace.h>
> #include <linux/adb.h>
> #include <linux/backlight.h>
> +#include <linux/of.h>
> #include <linux/pmu.h>
> +#include <uapi/linux/fb.h>
Should this not be <linux/fb.h> ?
Best regards
Thomas
> #include <asm/backlight.h>
>
> #define MAX_PMU_LEVEL 0xFF
>
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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
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