1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c b/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
index 540909de6247..effdb373b8db 100644
--- a/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/atmel_lcdfb.c
@@ -223,8 +223,14 @@ static void init_backlight(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo)
 
 static void exit_backlight(struct atmel_lcdfb_info *sinfo)
 {
-        if (sinfo->backlight)
-                backlight_device_unregister(sinfo->backlight);
+        if (!sinfo->backlight)
+                return;
+
+        if (sinfo->backlight->ops) {
+                sinfo->backlight->props.power = FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN;
+                sinfo->backlight->ops->update_status(sinfo->backlight);
+        }
+        backlight_device_unregister(sinfo->backlight);
 }
 
 #else
@@ -461,8 +467,11 @@ static int atmel_lcdfb_check_var(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var,
         if (info->fix.smem_len) {
                 unsigned int smem_len = (var->xres_virtual * var->yres_virtual
                                          * ((var->bits_per_pixel + 7) / 8));
-                if (smem_len > info->fix.smem_len)
+                if (smem_len > info->fix.smem_len) {
+                        dev_err(dev, "Frame buffer is too small (%u) for screen size (need at least %u)\n",
+                                info->fix.smem_len, smem_len);
                         return -EINVAL;
+                }
         }
 
         /* Saturate vertical and horizontal timings at maximum values */