On Fri, 01 Jan 2016, "C. B." <cbrookes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello All, > > Re: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2015-April/065313.html > >>Recently I noticed another device Dell Venue 8 Pro (BYT-CR) which >>should be using LPSS backlight control. There is already a LPSS PWM >>chip driver in upstream kernel which should be used in this case. That >>patch is for another day > > I would like to humbly register my interest in seeing this support > added in. I have a Dell Venue 8 Pro running Linux and I'd like to be > able to adjust the backlight. Shobhit, any thoughts or news on LPSS backlight? > I also noticed vbetool dpms control doesn't work either; not sure > whether that's related? It's expected vbetool does not work with i915. vbetool bypasses the driver to access hardware registers owned by i915. It's also unrelated to LPSS. BR, Jani. -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
