On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:50:08 +0100, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote: > But disabled by default. This essentially reverts > > commit bcd5023c961a44c7149936553b6929b2b233dd27 > Author: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com> > Date: Mon Mar 14 14:17:55 2011 +1000 > > drm/i915: disable opregion lid detection for now > > but leaves the autodetect mode disabled. There's also the explicit lid > status option added in > > commit fca874092597ef946b8f07031d8c31c58b212144 > Author: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> > Date: Thu Feb 17 13:44:48 2011 +0000 > > drm/i915: Add a module parameter to ignore lid status > > Which overloaded the meaning for the panel_ignore_lid parameter even > more. To fix up this mess, give the non-negative numbers 0,1 the > original meaning back and use negative numbers to force a given state. > So now we have > > 1 - disable autodetect, return unknown > 0 - enable autodetect > -1 - force to disconnected/lid closed > -2 - force to connected/lid open > > v2: My C programmer license has been revoked ... > > v3: Beautify the code a bit, as suggested by Chris Wilson. > > Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27622 > Tested-by: Andreas Sturmlechner <andreas.sturmlechner at gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> One day, I would like for lid state detection to be default, but as always the hw manufacturers conspire against us. Out of curiousity, Dave does your HP 2540p work yet? Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> (You could lose the enclosing { } around the single line statement.) -Chris -- Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre