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authorGravatar Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com> 2022-12-15 11:19:01 +0400
committerGravatar Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> 2023-02-22 10:53:26 +0000
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parentLinux 6.2-rc1 (diff)
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backlight: backlight: Fix doc for backlight_device_get_by_name
backlight_put() has been dropped, we should call put_device() to drop the reference taken by backlight_device_get_by_name(). Fixes: 0f6a3256fd81 ("backlight: backlight: Drop backlight_put()") Signed-off-by: Miaoqian Lin <linmq006@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221215071902.424005-1-linmq006@gmail.com
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
index b788ff3d0f45..6eea72aa8dbf 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(backlight_device_get_by_type);
*
* This function looks up a backlight device by its name. It obtains a reference
* on the backlight device and it is the caller's responsibility to drop the
- * reference by calling backlight_put().
+ * reference by calling put_device().
*
* Returns:
* A pointer to the backlight device if found, otherwise NULL.