[hackers] [PATCH slstatus V3] Add basic backlight percentage support

From: David Demelier <markand_AT_malikania.fr>
Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 09:23:29 +0200

At the moment linux only, but will add support for FreeBSD and OpenBSD
as well.

---
 Makefile               |  1 +
 README                 |  1 +
 components/backlight.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 config.def.h           |  2 ++
 slstatus.h             |  3 +++
 util.h                 |  3 +++
 6 files changed, 45 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 components/backlight.c
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0e925cc..8e18969 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
_AT_@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ include config.mk
 
 REQ = util
 COM =\
+	components/backlight\
 	components/battery\
 	components/cpu\
 	components/datetime\
diff --git a/README b/README
index c278599..f6041de 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
_AT_@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ slstatus is a suckless status monitor for window managers that use WM_NAME
 
 Features
 --------
+- Backlight percentage
 - Battery percentage/state/time left
 - CPU usage
 - CPU frequency
diff --git a/components/backlight.c b/components/backlight.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c692d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/backlight.c
_AT_@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
+
+#include "../util.h"
+
+#if defined(__linux__)
+
+	#include <limits.h>
+	
+	#define BRIGHTNESS_MAX "/sys/class/backlight/%s/max_brightness"
+	#define BRIGHTNESS_CUR "/sys/class/backlight/%s/brightness"
+	
+	const char *
+	backlight_perc(const char *card)
+	{
+		char path[PATH_MAX];
+		int max, cur;
+	
+		if (esnprintf(path, sizeof (path), BRIGHTNESS_MAX, card) < 0 ||
+			pscanf(path, "%d", &max) != 1) {
+			return NULL;
+		}
+	
+		if (esnprintf(path, sizeof (path), BRIGHTNESS_CUR, card) < 0 ||
+			pscanf(path, "%d", &cur) != 1) {
+			return NULL;
+		}
+	
+		if (max == 0) {
+			return NULL;
+		}
+	
+		return bprintf("%d", cur * 100 / max);
+	}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/config.def.h b/config.def.h
index 49ea282..1eb7859 100644
--- a/config.def.h
+++ b/config.def.h
_AT_@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ static const char unknown_str[] = "n/a";
 /*
  * function             description                     argument (example)
  *
+ * backlight_perc       backlight percentage            device name
+ *                                                      (intel_backlight)
  * battery_perc         battery percentage              battery name (BAT0)
  *                                                      NULL on OpenBSD
  * battery_state        battery charging state          battery name (BAT0)
diff --git a/slstatus.h b/slstatus.h
index 8bd8bb5..a18b881 100644
--- a/slstatus.h
+++ b/slstatus.h
_AT_@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 /* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
 
+/* backlight */
+const char *backlight_perc(const char *);
+
 /* battery */
 const char *battery_perc(const char *);
 const char *battery_state(const char *);
diff --git a/util.h b/util.h
index 64e30d0..15c87e8 100644
--- a/util.h
+++ b/util.h
_AT_@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 /* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+
 extern char buf[1024];
 
 #define LEN(x) (sizeof (x) / sizeof *(x))
-- 
2.17.0

Received on Tue May 22 2018 - 09:23:29 CEST