drm/i915: add some framework for backlight bl_power support

Make backlight class sysfs bl_power a sub-state of backlight enabled, if
a backlight power connector callback is defined. It's up to the
connector callback to handle the sub-state, typically in a way that
respects panel power sequencing.

v2: Post the version that does not oops. *facepalm*.

Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Reviewed_by: Clinton Taylor <Clinton.A.Taylor@intel.com>
Tested_by: Clinton Taylor <Clinton.A.Taylor@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
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Jani Nikula 2014-08-13 12:10:12 +03:00 • committed by Daniel Vetter
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