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| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c index d7efcb632f7d..002f1ce22bd0 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c @@ -297,14 +297,15 @@ static int pwm_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) } /* - * If the GPIO is configured as input, change the direction to output - * and set the GPIO as active. + * If the GPIO is not known to be already configured as output, that + * is, if gpiod_get_direction returns either GPIOF_DIR_IN or -EINVAL, + * change the direction to output and set the GPIO as active. * Do not force the GPIO to active when it was already output as it * could cause backlight flickering or we would enable the backlight too * early. Leave the decision of the initial backlight state for later. */ if (pb->enable_gpio && - gpiod_get_direction(pb->enable_gpio) == GPIOF_DIR_IN) + gpiod_get_direction(pb->enable_gpio) != GPIOF_DIR_OUT) gpiod_direction_output(pb->enable_gpio, 1); pb->power_supply = devm_regulator_get(&pdev->dev, "power"); |