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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 30 |
1 files changed, 30 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c index d6d2b6407d7e..746eebc411df 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c @@ -387,6 +387,31 @@ int pwm_backlight_brightness_default(struct device *dev, } #endif +static bool pwm_backlight_is_linear(struct platform_pwm_backlight_data *data) +{ + unsigned int nlevels = data->max_brightness + 1; + unsigned int min_val = data->levels[0]; + unsigned int max_val = data->levels[nlevels - 1]; + /* + * Multiplying by 128 means that even in pathological cases such + * as (max_val - min_val) == nlevels the error at max_val is less + * than 1%. + */ + unsigned int slope = (128 * (max_val - min_val)) / nlevels; + unsigned int margin = (max_val - min_val) / 20; /* 5% */ + int i; + + for (i = 1; i < nlevels; i++) { + unsigned int linear_value = min_val + ((i * slope) / 128); + unsigned int delta = abs(linear_value - data->levels[i]); + + if (delta > margin) + return false; + } + + return true; +} + static int pwm_backlight_initial_power_state(const struct pwm_bl_data *pb) { struct device_node *node = pb->dev->of_node; @@ -550,6 +575,11 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) pb->levels = data->levels; } + + if (pwm_backlight_is_linear(data)) + props.scale = BACKLIGHT_SCALE_LINEAR; + else + props.scale = BACKLIGHT_SCALE_NON_LINEAR; } else if (!data->max_brightness) { /* * If no brightness levels are provided and max_brightness is |