RE: [PATCH v2 27/29] ACPI: video: Drop Clevo/TUXEDO NL5xRU and NL5xNU acpi_backlight=native quirks

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> From: Werner Sembach <wse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2022 12:08
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 27/29] ACPI: video: Drop Clevo/TUXEDO NL5xRU and
> NL5xNU acpi_backlight=native quirks
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On 7/12/22 21:39, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > acpi_backlight=native is the default for these, but as the comment
> > explains the quirk was still necessary because even briefly registering
> > the acpi_video0 backlight; and then unregistering it once the native
> > driver showed up, was leading to issues.
> >
> > After the "ACPI: video: Make backlight class device registration
> > a separate step" patch from earlier in this patch-series, we no
> > longer briefly register the acpi_video0 backlight on systems where
> > the native driver should be used.
> >
> > So this is no longer an issue an the quirks are no longer needed.
> >
> > Cc: Werner Sembach <wse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Tested and can confirm: The quirks are no longer needed with this Patchset.
> 
> Tested-by: Werner Sembach <wse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Probably should include this link tag in this commit too then as it fixes
the Tong Fang systems too.

Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215683

> 
> Kind Regards,
> 
> Werner Sembach
> 
> > ---
> >   drivers/acpi/video_detect.c | 75 -------------------------------------
> >   1 file changed, 75 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c b/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
> > index 2a4d376a703e..4b9395d1bda7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
> > +++ b/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
> > @@ -599,81 +599,6 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id
> video_detect_dmi_table[] = {
> >   		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "N250P"),
> >   		},
> >   	},
> > -	/*
> > -	 * Clevo NL5xRU and NL5xNU/TUXEDO Aura 15 Gen1 and Gen2 have
> both a
> > -	 * working native and video interface. However the default detection
> > -	 * mechanism first registers the video interface before unregistering
> > -	 * it again and switching to the native interface during boot. This
> > -	 * results in a dangling SBIOS request for backlight change for some
> > -	 * reason, causing the backlight to switch to ~2% once per boot on
> the
> > -	 * first power cord connect or disconnect event. Setting the native
> > -	 * interface explicitly circumvents this buggy behaviour, by avoiding
> > -	 * the unregistering process.
> > -	 */
> > -	{
> > -	.callback = video_detect_force_native,
> > -	.ident = "Clevo NL5xRU",
> > -	.matches = {
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "TUXEDO"),
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "NL5xRU"),
> > -		},
> > -	},
> > -	{
> > -	.callback = video_detect_force_native,
> > -	.ident = "Clevo NL5xRU",
> > -	.matches = {
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR,
> "SchenkerTechnologiesGmbH"),
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "NL5xRU"),
> > -		},
> > -	},
> > -	{
> > -	.callback = video_detect_force_native,
> > -	.ident = "Clevo NL5xRU",
> > -	.matches = {
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Notebook"),
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "NL5xRU"),
> > -		},
> > -	},
> > -	{
> > -	.callback = video_detect_force_native,
> > -	.ident = "Clevo NL5xRU",
> > -	.matches = {
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "TUXEDO"),
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "AURA1501"),
> > -		},
> > -	},
> > -	{
> > -	.callback = video_detect_force_native,
> > -	.ident = "Clevo NL5xRU",
> > -	.matches = {
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "TUXEDO"),
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "EDUBOOK1502"),
> > -		},
> > -	},
> > -	{
> > -	.callback = video_detect_force_native,
> > -	.ident = "Clevo NL5xNU",
> > -	.matches = {
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "TUXEDO"),
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "NL5xNU"),
> > -		},
> > -	},
> > -	{
> > -	.callback = video_detect_force_native,
> > -	.ident = "Clevo NL5xNU",
> > -	.matches = {
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR,
> "SchenkerTechnologiesGmbH"),
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "NL5xNU"),
> > -		},
> > -	},
> > -	{
> > -	.callback = video_detect_force_native,
> > -	.ident = "Clevo NL5xNU",
> > -	.matches = {
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Notebook"),
> > -		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "NL5xNU"),
> > -		},
> > -	},
> >
> >   	/*
> >   	 * Desktops which falsely report a backlight and which our heuristics




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