Commit ca7c20b2 authored by Sam Ravnborg's avatar Sam Ravnborg Committed by Lee Jones
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backlight: backlight: Improve backlight_ops documentation



Improve the documentation for backlight_ops and adapt it to kernel-doc
style.

Signed-off-by: default avatarSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDaniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: default avatarEmil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
parent 1c91b465
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@@ -55,19 +55,66 @@ enum backlight_scale {
struct backlight_device;
struct fb_info;

/**
 * struct backlight_ops - backlight operations
 *
 * The backlight operations are specified when the backlight device is registered.
 */
struct backlight_ops {
	/**
	 * @options: Configure how operations are called from the core.
	 *
	 * The options parameter is used to adjust the behaviour of the core.
	 * Set BL_CORE_SUSPENDRESUME to get the update_status() operation called
	 * upon suspend and resume.
	 */
	unsigned int options;

#define BL_CORE_SUSPENDRESUME	(1 << 0)

	/* Notify the backlight driver some property has changed */
	/**
	 * @update_status: Operation called when properties have changed.
	 *
	 * Notify the backlight driver some property has changed.
	 * The update_status operation is protected by the update_lock.
	 *
	 * The backlight driver is expected to use backlight_is_blank()
	 * to check if the display is blanked and set brightness accordingly.
	 * update_status() is called when any of the properties has changed.
	 *
	 * RETURNS:
	 *
	 * 0 on success, negative error code if any failure occurred.
	 */
	int (*update_status)(struct backlight_device *);
	/* Return the current backlight brightness (accounting for power,
	   fb_blank etc.) */

	/**
	 * @get_brightness: Return the current backlight brightness.
	 *
	 * The driver may implement this as a readback from the HW.
	 * This operation is optional and if not present then the current
	 * brightness property value is used.
	 *
	 * RETURNS:
	 *
	 * A brightness value which is 0 or a positive number.
	 * On failure a negative error code is returned.
	 */
	int (*get_brightness)(struct backlight_device *);
	/* 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 backlight_device *, struct fb_info *);

	/**
	 * @check_fb: Check the framebuffer device.
	 *
	 * Check if given framebuffer device is the one bound to this backlight.
	 * This operation is optional and if not implemented it is assumed that the
	 * fbdev is always the one bound to the backlight.
	 *
	 * RETURNS:
	 *
	 * If info is NULL or the info matches the fbdev bound to the backlight return true.
	 * If info does not match the fbdev bound to the backlight return false.
	 */
	int (*check_fb)(struct backlight_device *bd, struct fb_info *info);
};

/* This structure defines all the properties of a backlight */