Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.o-hand.com/linux-rpurdie-backlight

* 'for-linus' of git://git.o-hand.com/linux-rpurdie-backlight:
  backlight: panasonic-laptop - Fix incomplete registration failure handling
  backlight: msi-laptop, msi-wmi: fix incomplete registration failure handling
  backlight: blackfin - Fix missing registration failure handling
  backlight: classmate-laptop - Fix missing registration failure handling
  backlight: mbp_nvidia_bl - add five more MacBook variants
  backlight: Allow properties to be passed at registration
  backlight: Add backlight_device parameter to check_fb
  video: backlight/progear, fix pci device refcounting
  backlight: l4f00242t03: Fix module licence absence.
  backlight: Revert some const qualifiers
  backlight: Add Epson L4F00242T03 LCD driver

32 files changed, 493 insertions, 89 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c b/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
index 3d886c6902f..11de3bfd4e5 100644
--- a/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ static struct backlight_ops atmel_lcdc_bl_ops = {
 
 static void init_backlight(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct backlight_device	*bl;
 
 	sinfo->bl_power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
@@ -124,8 +125,10 @@ static void init_backlight(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo)
 	if (sinfo->backlight)
 		return;
 
-	bl = backlight_device_register("backlight", &sinfo->pdev->dev,
-			sinfo, &atmel_lcdc_bl_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = 0xff;
+	bl = backlight_device_register("backlight", &sinfo->pdev->dev, sinfo,
+				       &atmel_lcdc_bl_ops, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bl)) {
 		dev_err(&sinfo->pdev->dev, "error %ld on backlight register\n",
 				PTR_ERR(bl));
@@ -135,7 +138,6 @@ static void init_backlight(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo)
 
 	bl->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 	bl->props.fb_blank = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
-	bl->props.max_brightness = 0xff;
 	bl->props.brightness = atmel_bl_get_brightness(bl);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c b/drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c
index 9ee67d6da71..a489be0c461 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c
@@ -1802,6 +1802,7 @@ static void aty128_bl_set_power(struct fb_info *info, int power)
 
 static void aty128_bl_init(struct aty128fb_par *par)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct fb_info *info = pci_get_drvdata(par->pdev);
 	struct backlight_device *bd;
 	char name[12];
@@ -1817,7 +1818,10 @@ static void aty128_bl_init(struct aty128fb_par *par)
 
 	snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "aty128bl%d", info->node);
 
-	bd = backlight_device_register(name, info->dev, par, &aty128_bl_data);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS - 1;
+	bd = backlight_device_register(name, info->dev, par, &aty128_bl_data,
+				       &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bd)) {
 		info->bl_dev = NULL;
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "aty128: Backlight registration failed\n");
@@ -1829,7 +1833,6 @@ static void aty128_bl_init(struct aty128fb_par *par)
 		 63 * FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX / MAX_LEVEL,
 		219 * FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX / MAX_LEVEL);
 
-	bd->props.max_brightness = FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS - 1;
 	bd->props.brightness = bd->props.max_brightness;
 	bd->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 	backlight_update_status(bd);
diff --git a/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c b/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
index e45ab8db2dd..29d72851f85 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
@@ -2232,6 +2232,7 @@ static struct backlight_ops aty_bl_data = {
 
 static void aty_bl_init(struct atyfb_par *par)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct fb_info *info = pci_get_drvdata(par->pdev);
 	struct backlight_device *bd;
 	char name[12];
@@ -2243,7 +2244,10 @@ static void aty_bl_init(struct atyfb_par *par)
 
 	snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "atybl%d", info->node);
 
-	bd = backlight_device_register(name, info->dev, par, &aty_bl_data);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS - 1;
+	bd = backlight_device_register(name, info->dev, par, &aty_bl_data,
+				       &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bd)) {
 		info->bl_dev = NULL;
 		printk(KERN_WARNING "aty: Backlight registration failed\n");
@@ -2255,7 +2259,6 @@ static void aty_bl_init(struct atyfb_par *par)
 			    0x3F * FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX / MAX_LEVEL,
 			    0xFF * FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX / MAX_LEVEL);
 
-	bd->props.max_brightness = FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS - 1;
 	bd->props.brightness = bd->props.max_brightness;
 	bd->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 	backlight_update_status(bd);
diff --git a/drivers/video/aty/radeon_backlight.c b/drivers/video/aty/radeon_backlight.c
index fa1198c4ccc..9fc8c66be3c 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aty/radeon_backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aty/radeon_backlight.c
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ static struct backlight_ops radeon_bl_data = {
 
 void radeonfb_bl_init(struct radeonfb_info *rinfo)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct backlight_device *bd;
 	struct radeon_bl_privdata *pdata;
 	char name[12];
@@ -155,7 +156,10 @@ void radeonfb_bl_init(struct radeonfb_info *rinfo)
 
 	snprintf(name, sizeof(name), "radeonbl%d", rinfo->info->node);
 
-	bd = backlight_device_register(name, rinfo->info->dev, pdata, &radeon_bl_data);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS - 1;
+	bd = backlight_device_register(name, rinfo->info->dev, pdata,
+				       &radeon_bl_data, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bd)) {
 		rinfo->info->bl_dev = NULL;
 		printk("radeonfb: Backlight registration failed\n");
@@ -185,7 +189,6 @@ void radeonfb_bl_init(struct radeonfb_info *rinfo)
 		 63 * FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX / MAX_RADEON_LEVEL,
 		217 * FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX / MAX_RADEON_LEVEL);
 
-	bd->props.max_brightness = FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS - 1;
 	bd->props.brightness = bd->props.max_brightness;
 	bd->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 	backlight_update_status(bd);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/88pm860x_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/88pm860x_bl.c
index b8f705cca43..93e25c77aeb 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/88pm860x_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/88pm860x_bl.c
@@ -187,6 +187,7 @@ static int pm860x_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct pm860x_backlight_data *data;
 	struct backlight_device *bl;
 	struct resource *res;
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	unsigned char value;
 	char name[MFD_NAME_SIZE];
 	int ret;
@@ -223,14 +224,15 @@ static int pm860x_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
 	bl = backlight_device_register(name, &pdev->dev, data,
-					&pm860x_backlight_ops);
+					&pm860x_backlight_ops, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bl)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register backlight\n");
 		kfree(data);
 		return PTR_ERR(bl);
 	}
-	bl->props.max_brightness = MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
 	bl->props.brightness = MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, bl);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig b/drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig
index 0c77fc61021..c025c84601b 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/Kconfig
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ config LCD_CORGI
 	  Say y here to support the LCD panels usually found on SHARP
 	  corgi (C7x0) and spitz (Cxx00) models.
 
+config LCD_L4F00242T03
+	tristate "Epson L4F00242T03 LCD"
+	depends on LCD_CLASS_DEVICE && SPI_MASTER && GENERIC_GPIO
+	help
+	  SPI driver for Epson L4F00242T03. This provides basic support
+	  for init and powering the LCD up/down through a sysfs interface.
+
 config LCD_LMS283GF05
 	tristate "Samsung LMS283GF05 LCD"
 	depends on LCD_CLASS_DEVICE && SPI_MASTER && GENERIC_GPIO
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/Makefile b/drivers/video/backlight/Makefile
index 6c704d41462..09d1f14d625 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/Makefile
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_LCD_CLASS_DEVICE)     += lcd.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LCD_CORGI)		   += corgi_lcd.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LCD_HP700)		   += jornada720_lcd.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_LCD_L4F00242T03)	   += l4f00242t03.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LCD_LMS283GF05)	   += lms283gf05.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LCD_LTV350QV)	   += ltv350qv.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LCD_ILI9320)	   += ili9320.o
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c
index 86d95c228ad..5183f0e4d31 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/adp5520_bl.c
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group adp5520_bl_attr_group = {
 
 static int __devinit adp5520_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct backlight_device *bl;
 	struct adp5520_bl *data;
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -300,17 +301,17 @@ static int __devinit adp5520_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	mutex_init(&data->lock);
 
-	bl = backlight_device_register(pdev->name, data->master,
-			data, &adp5520_bl_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = ADP5020_MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
+	bl = backlight_device_register(pdev->name, data->master, data,
+				       &adp5520_bl_ops, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bl)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register backlight\n");
 		kfree(data);
 		return PTR_ERR(bl);
 	}
 
-	bl->props.max_brightness =
-		bl->props.brightness = ADP5020_MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
-
+	bl->props.brightness = ADP5020_MAX_BRIGHTNESS;
 	if (data->pdata->en_ambl_sens)
 		ret = sysfs_create_group(&bl->dev.kobj,
 			&adp5520_bl_attr_group);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/adx_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/adx_bl.c
index d769b0bab21..b0624b98388 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/adx_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/adx_bl.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int adx_backlight_get_brightness(struct backlight_device *bldev)
 	return brightness & 0xff;
 }
 
-static int adx_backlight_check_fb(struct fb_info *fb)
+static int adx_backlight_check_fb(struct backlight_device *bldev, struct fb_info *fb)
 {
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ static const struct backlight_ops adx_backlight_ops = {
 
 static int __devinit adx_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct backlight_device *bldev;
 	struct resource *res;
 	struct adxbl *bl;
@@ -101,14 +102,15 @@ static int __devinit adx_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	bldev = backlight_device_register(dev_name(&pdev->dev), &pdev->dev, bl,
-			&adx_backlight_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = 0xff;
+	bldev = backlight_device_register(dev_name(&pdev->dev), &pdev->dev,
+					  bl, &adx_backlight_ops, &props);
 	if (!bldev) {
 		ret = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	bldev->props.max_brightness = 0xff;
 	bldev->props.brightness = 0xff;
 	bldev->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c
index f625ffc69ad..2d9760551a4 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/atmel-pwm-bl.c
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ static const struct backlight_ops atmel_pwm_bl_ops = {
 
 static int atmel_pwm_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	const struct atmel_pwm_bl_platform_data *pdata;
 	struct backlight_device *bldev;
 	struct atmel_pwm_bl *pwmbl;
@@ -165,8 +166,10 @@ static int atmel_pwm_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			goto err_free_gpio;
 	}
 
-	bldev = backlight_device_register("atmel-pwm-bl",
-			&pdev->dev, pwmbl, &atmel_pwm_bl_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = pdata->pwm_duty_max - pdata->pwm_duty_min;
+	bldev = backlight_device_register("atmel-pwm-bl", &pdev->dev, pwmbl,
+					  &atmel_pwm_bl_ops, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bldev)) {
 		retval = PTR_ERR(bldev);
 		goto err_free_gpio;
@@ -178,7 +181,6 @@ static int atmel_pwm_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	/* Power up the backlight by default at middle intesity. */
 	bldev->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
-	bldev->props.max_brightness = pdata->pwm_duty_max - pdata->pwm_duty_min;
 	bldev->props.brightness = bldev->props.max_brightness / 2;
 
 	retval = atmel_pwm_bl_init_pwm(pwmbl);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
index 18829cf68b1..68bb838b9f1 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ static int fb_notifier_callback(struct notifier_block *self,
 	mutex_lock(&bd->ops_lock);
 	if (bd->ops)
 		if (!bd->ops->check_fb ||
-		    bd->ops->check_fb(evdata->info)) {
+		    bd->ops->check_fb(bd, evdata->info)) {
 			bd->props.fb_blank = *(int *)evdata->data;
 			if (bd->props.fb_blank == FB_BLANK_UNBLANK)
 				bd->props.state &= ~BL_CORE_FBBLANK;
@@ -269,7 +269,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(backlight_force_update);
  * ERR_PTR() or a pointer to the newly allocated device.
  */
 struct backlight_device *backlight_device_register(const char *name,
-		struct device *parent, void *devdata, const struct backlight_ops *ops)
+	struct device *parent, void *devdata, const struct backlight_ops *ops,
+	const struct backlight_properties *props)
 {
 	struct backlight_device *new_bd;
 	int rc;
@@ -289,6 +290,11 @@ struct backlight_device *backlight_device_register(const char *name,
 	dev_set_name(&new_bd->dev, name);
 	dev_set_drvdata(&new_bd->dev, devdata);
 
+	/* Set default properties */
+	if (props)
+		memcpy(&new_bd->props, props,
+		       sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+
 	rc = device_register(&new_bd->dev);
 	if (rc) {
 		kfree(new_bd);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c
index b4bcf804379..73bdd8454c9 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/corgi_lcd.c
@@ -533,6 +533,7 @@ err_free_backlight_on:
 
 static int __devinit corgi_lcd_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct corgi_lcd_platform_data *pdata = spi->dev.platform_data;
 	struct corgi_lcd *lcd;
 	int ret = 0;
@@ -559,13 +560,14 @@ static int __devinit corgi_lcd_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 	lcd->power = FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN;
 	lcd->mode = (pdata) ? pdata->init_mode : CORGI_LCD_MODE_VGA;
 
-	lcd->bl_dev = backlight_device_register("corgi_bl", &spi->dev,
-					lcd, &corgi_bl_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = pdata->max_intensity;
+	lcd->bl_dev = backlight_device_register("corgi_bl", &spi->dev, lcd,
+						&corgi_bl_ops, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(lcd->bl_dev)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(lcd->bl_dev);
 		goto err_unregister_lcd;
 	}
-	lcd->bl_dev->props.max_brightness = pdata->max_intensity;
 	lcd->bl_dev->props.brightness = pdata->default_intensity;
 	lcd->bl_dev->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c
index da86db4374a..1cce6031bff 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ static struct lcd_ops cr_lcd_ops = {
 
 static int cr_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct backlight_device *bdp;
 	struct lcd_device *ldp;
 	struct cr_panel *crp;
@@ -190,8 +191,9 @@ static int cr_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
-	bdp = backlight_device_register("cr-backlight",
-					&pdev->dev, NULL, &cr_backlight_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	bdp = backlight_device_register("cr-backlight", &pdev->dev, NULL,
+					&cr_backlight_ops, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bdp)) {
 		pci_dev_put(lpc_dev);
 		return PTR_ERR(bdp);
@@ -220,9 +222,7 @@ static int cr_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	crp->cr_lcd_device = ldp;
 	crp->cr_backlight_device->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 	crp->cr_backlight_device->props.brightness = 0;
-	crp->cr_backlight_device->props.max_brightness = 0;
 	cr_backlight_set_intensity(crp->cr_backlight_device);
-
 	cr_lcd_set_power(crp->cr_lcd_device, FB_BLANK_UNBLANK);
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, crp);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/da903x_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/da903x_bl.c
index 74cdc640173..686e4a78923 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/da903x_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/da903x_bl.c
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ static int da903x_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct da9034_backlight_pdata *pdata = pdev->dev.platform_data;
 	struct da903x_backlight_data *data;
 	struct backlight_device *bl;
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	int max_brightness;
 
 	data = kzalloc(sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -134,15 +135,15 @@ static int da903x_backlight_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		da903x_write(data->da903x_dev, DA9034_WLED_CONTROL2,
 				DA9034_WLED_ISET(pdata->output_current));
 
-	bl = backlight_device_register(pdev->name, data->da903x_dev,
-			data, &da903x_backlight_ops);
+	props.max_brightness = max_brightness;
+	bl = backlight_device_register(pdev->name, data->da903x_dev, data,
+				       &da903x_backlight_ops, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bl)) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register backlight\n");
 		kfree(data);
 		return PTR_ERR(bl);
 	}
 
-	bl->props.max_brightness = max_brightness;
 	bl->props.brightness = max_brightness;
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, bl);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/generic_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/generic_bl.c
index e6d348e6359..312ca619735 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/generic_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/generic_bl.c
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ static const struct backlight_ops genericbl_ops = {
 
 static int genericbl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct generic_bl_info *machinfo = pdev->dev.platform_data;
 	const char *name = "generic-bl";
 	struct backlight_device *bd;
@@ -89,14 +90,15 @@ static int genericbl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (machinfo->name)
 		name = machinfo->name;
 
-	bd = backlight_device_register (name,
-		&pdev->dev, NULL, &genericbl_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = machinfo->max_intensity;
+	bd = backlight_device_register(name, &pdev->dev, NULL, &genericbl_ops,
+				       &props);
 	if (IS_ERR (bd))
 		return PTR_ERR (bd);
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, bd);
 
-	bd->props.max_brightness = machinfo->max_intensity;
 	bd->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 	bd->props.brightness = machinfo->default_intensity;
 	backlight_update_status(bd);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/hp680_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/hp680_bl.c
index f7cc528d5be..267d23f8d64 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/hp680_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/hp680_bl.c
@@ -105,16 +105,18 @@ static const struct backlight_ops hp680bl_ops = {
 
 static int __devinit hp680bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct backlight_device *bd;
 
-	bd = backlight_device_register ("hp680-bl", &pdev->dev, NULL,
-		    &hp680bl_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = HP680_MAX_INTENSITY;
+	bd = backlight_device_register("hp680-bl", &pdev->dev, NULL,
+				       &hp680bl_ops, &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(bd))
 		return PTR_ERR(bd);
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, bd);
 
-	bd->props.max_brightness = HP680_MAX_INTENSITY;
 	bd->props.brightness = HP680_DEFAULT_INTENSITY;
 	hp680bl_send_intensity(bd);
 
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_bl.c
index db9071fc566..2f177b3a488 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/jornada720_bl.c
@@ -101,10 +101,14 @@ static const struct backlight_ops jornada_bl_ops = {
 
 static int jornada_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	int ret;
 	struct backlight_device *bd;
 
-	bd = backlight_device_register(S1D_DEVICENAME, &pdev->dev, NULL, &jornada_bl_ops);
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = BL_MAX_BRIGHT;
+	bd = backlight_device_register(S1D_DEVICENAME, &pdev->dev, NULL,
+				       &jornada_bl_ops, &props);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(bd)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(bd);
@@ -117,7 +121,6 @@ static int jornada_bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	/* note. make sure max brightness is set otherwise
 	   you will get seemingly non-related errors when
 	   trying to change brightness */
-	bd->props.max_brightness = BL_MAX_BRIGHT;
 	jornada_bl_update_status(bd);
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, bd);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c
index 939e7b830cf..f439a863228 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/kb3886_bl.c
@@ -141,20 +141,24 @@ static const struct backlight_ops kb3886bl_ops = {
 
 static int kb3886bl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
+	struct backlight_properties props;
 	struct kb3886bl_machinfo *machinfo = pdev->dev.platform_data;
 
 	bl_machinfo = machinfo;
 	if (!machinfo->limit_mask)
 		machinfo->limit_mask = -1;
 
+	memset(&props, 0, sizeof(struct backlight_properties));
+	props.max_brightness = machinfo->max_intensity;
 	kb3886_backlight_device = backlight_device_register("kb3886-bl",
-		&pdev->dev, NULL, &kb3886bl_ops);
+							    &pdev->dev, NULL,
+							    &kb3886bl_ops,
+							    &props);
 	if (IS_ERR(kb3886_backlight_device))
 		return PTR_ERR(kb3886_backlight_device);
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, kb3886_backlight_device);
 
-	kb3886_backlight_device->props.max_brightness = machinfo->max_intensity;
 	kb3886_backlight_device->props.power = FB_BLANK_UNBLANK;
 	kb3886_backlight_device->props.brightness = machinfo->default_intensity;
 	backlight_update_status(kb3886_backlight_device);
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c b/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..74abd6994b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/l4f00242t03.c
@@ -0,0 +1,257 @@
+/*
+ * l4f00242t03.c -- support for Epson L4F00242T03 LCD
+ *
+ * Copyright 2007-2009 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2009 Alberto Panizzo <maramaopercheseimorto@gmail.com>
+ * 	Inspired by Marek Vasut work in l4f00242t03.c
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/gpio.h>
+#include <linux/lcd.h>
+#include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
+
+#include <linux/spi/spi.h>
+#include <linux/spi/l4f00242t03.h>
+
+struct l4f00242t03_priv {
+	struct spi_device	*spi;
+	struct lcd_device	*ld;
+	int lcd_on:1;
+	struct regulator *io_reg;
+	struct regulator *core_reg;
+};
+
+
+static void l4f00242t03_reset(unsigned int gpio)
+{
+	pr_debug("l4f00242t03_reset.\n");
+	gpio_set_value(gpio, 1);
+	mdelay(100);
+	gpio_set_value(gpio, 0);
+	mdelay(10);	/* tRES >= 100us */
+	gpio_set_value(gpio, 1);
+	mdelay(20);
+}
+
+#define param(x) ((x) | 0x100)
+
+static void l4f00242t03_lcd_init(struct spi_device *spi)
+{
+	struct l4f00242t03_pdata *pdata = spi->dev.platform_data;
+	struct l4f00242t03_priv *priv = dev_get_drvdata(&spi->dev);
+	const u16 cmd[] = { 0x36, param(0), 0x3A, param(0x60) };
+
+	dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "initializing LCD\n");
+
+	if (priv->io_reg) {
+		regulator_set_voltage(priv->io_reg, 1800000, 1800000);
+		regulator_enable(priv->io_reg);
+	}
+
+	if (priv->core_reg) {
+		regulator_set_voltage(priv->core_reg, 2800000, 2800000);
+		regulator_enable(priv->core_reg);
+	}
+
+	gpio_set_value(pdata->data_enable_gpio, 1);
+	msleep(60);
+	spi_write(spi, (const u8 *)cmd, ARRAY_SIZE(cmd) * sizeof(u16));
+}
+
+static int l4f00242t03_lcd_power_set(struct lcd_device *ld, int power)
+{
+	struct l4f00242t03_priv *priv = lcd_get_data(ld);
+	struct spi_device *spi = priv->spi;
+
+	const u16 slpout = 0x11;
+	const u16 dison = 0x29;
+
+	const u16 slpin = 0x10;
+	const u16 disoff = 0x28;
+
+	if (power) {
+		if (priv->lcd_on)
+			return 0;
+
+		dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "turning on LCD\n");
+
+		spi_write(spi, (const u8 *)&slpout, sizeof(u16));
+		msleep(60);
+		spi_write(spi, (const u8 *)&dison, sizeof(u16));
+
+		priv->lcd_on = 1;
+	} else {
+		if (!priv->lcd_on)
+			return 0;
+
+		dev_dbg(&spi->dev, "turning off LCD\n");
+
+		spi_write(spi, (const u8 *)&disoff, sizeof(u16));
+		msleep(60);
+		spi_write(spi, (const u8 *)&slpin, sizeof(u16));
+
+		priv->lcd_on = 0;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct lcd_ops l4f_ops = {
+	.set_power	= l4f00242t03_lcd_power_set,
+	.get_power	= NULL,
+};
+
+static int __devinit l4f00242t03_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
+{
+	struct l4f00242t03_priv *priv;
+	struct l4f00242t03_pdata *pdata = spi->dev.platform_data;
+	int ret;
+
+	if (pdata == NULL) {
+		dev_err(&spi->dev, "Uninitialized platform data.\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	priv = kzalloc(sizeof(struct l4f00242t03_priv), GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if (priv == NULL) {
+		dev_err(&spi->dev, "No memory for this device.\n");
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto err;
+	}
+
+	dev_set_drvdata(&spi->dev, priv);
+	spi->bits_per_word = 9;
+	spi_setup(spi);
+
+	priv->spi = spi;
+
+	ret = gpio_request(pdata->reset_gpio, "lcd l4f00242t03 reset");
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&spi->dev,
+			"Unable to