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charset="utf-8" Add dev_of_fbinfo() to return the framebuffer struct device when CONFIG_FB_DEVICE is enabled, or NULL otherwise. This allows fbdev drivers to use sysfs interfaces via runtime checks instead of CONFIG_FB_DEVICE ifdefs, keeping the code clean while remaining fully buildable. Suggested-by: Helge Deller Reviewed-by: Helge Deller Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko Signed-off-by: Chintan Patel Reviewed-by: Thomas Zimmermann --- include/linux/fb.h | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h index 05cc251035da..dad3fb61a06a 100644 --- a/include/linux/fb.h +++ b/include/linux/fb.h @@ -628,6 +628,15 @@ static inline void unlock_fb_info(struct fb_info *info) mutex_unlock(&info->lock); } =20 +static inline struct device *dev_of_fbinfo(const struct fb_info *info) +{ +#ifdef CONFIG_FB_DEVICE + return info->dev; +#else + return NULL; +#endif +} + static inline void __fb_pad_aligned_buffer(u8 *dst, u32 d_pitch, u8 *src, u32 s_pitch, u32 height) { --=20 2.43.0