Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-laptop: fix phantom kbd backlight on Inspiron 10xx

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Sep 25 2019 - 04:07:48 EST


On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 4:24 PM <Mario.Limonciello@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Pali RohÃr <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2019 8:43 AM
> > To: Pacien TRAN-GIRARD
> > Cc: Matthew Garrett; Darren Hart; Andy Shevchenko; platform-driver-
> > x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Limonciello, Mario
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-laptop: fix phantom kbd backlight on
> > Inspiron 10xx

> > We need to wait what Mario wrote about this particular problem.
> >
>
> I agree an Inspiron is unlikely to be updated 9 years later. I think the right thing
> to do in this instance is to blacklist this particular platform in kernel driver.

Does it mean you are okay with the proposed patch? Can you give your tag then?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko