On Tuesday, July 16, 2013 05:08:16 PM Matthew Garrett wrote:
On Tue, 2013-07-16 at 17:32 +0400, Igor Gnatenko wrote:
Hmm. I found regression in user-space. In GNOME (maybe and other DEs) we no longer see switch status of backlight.
Yeah, I can duplicate that. Rafael, we have to call acpi_video_init_brightness() even if we're not going to initialise the backlight - Thinkpads seem to use this as the trigger for enabling ACPI notifications rather than handling it in firmware. This seems to do the job:
Igor, does this additional patch from Matthew help?
Rafael
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c index 01b1a25..71865f7 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c @@ -900,6 +900,9 @@ static void acpi_video_device_find_cap(struct acpi_video_device *device) device->cap._DDC = 1; }
- if (acpi_video_init_brightness(device))
return;
- if (acpi_video_verify_backlight_support()) { struct backlight_properties props; struct pci_dev *pdev;
@@ -909,9 +912,6 @@ static void acpi_video_device_find_cap(struct acpi_video_device *device) static int count = 0; char *name;
result = acpi_video_init_brightness(device);
if (result)
name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "acpi_video%d", count); if (!name) return;return;
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