# \[PATCH 07/13\] Make FB\_BACKLIGHT\_{LEVELS,MAX} always visible

- From: Palmer Dabbelt \<palmer@dabbelt.com\>
- Date: 2015-11-03 19:46:28 
- List: linux-api
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-api/2015/11/101893
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-api/2015/09/4572516/t/2.md

```text
Nothing else in the kernel defines this, and this header is visible to
userspace.  Rather than hiding it in an #ifdef, I think it's sane to
just make this visible to userspace.

Signed-off-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Waterman <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Albert Ou <aou@eecs.berkeley.edu>
---
 include/uapi/linux/fb.h | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/fb.h b/include/uapi/linux/fb.h
index fb795c3..8926f13 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/fb.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/fb.h
@@ -392,11 +392,8 @@ struct fb_cursor {
 	struct fb_image	image;	/* Cursor image */
 };
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_FB_BACKLIGHT
 /* Settings for the generic backlight code */
 #define FB_BACKLIGHT_LEVELS	128
 #define FB_BACKLIGHT_MAX	0xFF
-#endif
-
 
 #endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_FB_H */
-- 
2.4.10
```