Re: [Nouveau] [PATCH] nouveau: Don't expose backlight control inpresence of ACPI

[Ben Skeggs]

On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 11:12 +0100, Aaron Sowry wrote:
> From: Aaron Sowry <aaron@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Avoid confusing userspace by not publishing backlight controls if ACPI equivalents are available.
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Sowry <aaron@xxxxxxxxx>
Thanks,

I've pushed an equivalent change into nouveau git.

Ben.
> ---
> --- linux-2.6/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_state.c.orig      2010-11-03 09:56:29.502828966 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_state.c   2010-11-03 10:46:27.765829000 +0100
> @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
>   * DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
>   */
> 
> +#include <linux/acpi.h>
>  #include <linux/swab.h>
>  #include <linux/slab.h>
>  #include "drmP.h"
> @@ -648,9 +649,14 @@ nouveau_card_init(struct drm_device *dev
>                         goto out_fence;
>         }
> 
> -       ret = nouveau_backlight_init(dev);
> -       if (ret)
> -               NV_ERROR(dev, "Error %d registering backlight\n", ret);
> +       if (acpi_video_backlight_support())
> +               NV_INFO(dev, "Detected ACPI backlight support, "
> +                               "not registering interface\n");
> +       else {
> +               ret = nouveau_backlight_init(dev);
> +               if (ret)
> +                       NV_ERROR(dev, "Error %d registering backlight\n", ret);
> +       }
> 
>         nouveau_fbcon_init(dev);
>         drm_kms_helper_poll_init(dev);
> _______________________________________________
> Nouveau mailing list
> Nouveau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau


--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/