| Message ID | 1438870315-18689-12-git-send-email-tomeu.vizoso@collabora.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
| Headers | show |
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c index bddc8b17a4d8..cad854196ee3 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ #include <linux/err.h> #include <linux/fb.h> #include <linux/slab.h> +#include <linux/of_platform.h> #ifdef CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT #include <asm/backlight.h> @@ -559,6 +560,8 @@ struct backlight_device *of_find_backlight_by_node(struct device_node *node) { struct device *dev; + of_platform_probe(node); + dev = class_find_device(backlight_class, NULL, node, of_parent_match); return dev ? to_backlight_device(dev) : NULL;
When looking up a backlight device through its OF node, probe it if it hasn't already. The goal is to reduce deferred probes to a minimum, as it makes it very cumbersome to find out why a device failed to probe, and can introduce very big delays in when a critical device is probed. Signed-off-by: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso@collabora.com> --- Changes in v3: None Changes in v2: None drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)