The brightness class core does not update the initial status of the device's brightness at register time. Do it by ourselves. Signed-off-by: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c b/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c index 4cc534e..7c1b418 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c @@ -1711,6 +1711,12 @@ static struct backlight_ops ibm_backlight_data = { static int brightness_init(void) { + int b; + + b = brightness_get(NULL); + if (b < 0) + return b; + ibm_backlight_device = backlight_device_register("ibm", NULL, NULL, &ibm_backlight_data); if (IS_ERR(ibm_backlight_device)) { @@ -1718,7 +1724,9 @@ static int brightness_init(void) return PTR_ERR(ibm_backlight_device); } - ibm_backlight_device->props.max_brightness = 7; + ibm_backlight_device->props.max_brightness = 7; + ibm_backlight_device->props.brightness = b; + backlight_update_status(ibm_backlight_device); return 0; } -- 1.4.4.4 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html