Re: [051/197] backlight: mbp_nvidia_bl - add five more MacBookvariants

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Apr 23 2010 - 12:08:31 EST


On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 03:54:13PM -0400, Evan McClain wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:08:22PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > 2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
>
> Apparently the MacBook1,1 reports the manufacturer as Apple Computer, Inc.
>
> A patch was submitted here: http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/3/23/412
>
> Steffen Röcker wasn't sure about the MacBook2,1 but according to sample
> dmidecode outputs:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg07914.html
> and
> http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg09304.html
> for MacBook1,1 and MacBook2,1 systems respectively, MacBook2,1 reports
> as Apple Inc. as in my original patch.
>
> Sorry for not catching this earlier.

I don't understand, is this patch not correct? Should I drop it from
the stable release?

thanks,

greg k-h
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