On Wednesday 12 November 2008 04:03:28 pm Alessandro Guido wrote: > After commit 540b8bb9c33935183ceb5bed466a42ad72b2af56: > > sony-laptop: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this > functionality > > I can't set brightness on my sony laptop (nothing in /sys/class/backlight). > dmesg says "sony-laptop: Sony: Brightness ignored, must be controlled by > ACPI video driver". > The function acpi_video_backlight_support returns 0 if we should use the > vendor-specific backlight support, while non-0 if the ACPI generic should > be used. Because of this, the check introduced by the said commit appears > reversed. > > Signed-off-by: Alessandro Guido <ag@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks for finding this stupid typo, Thomas > --- > diff --git a/drivers/misc/sony-laptop.c b/drivers/misc/sony-laptop.c > index 7bcb810..2a613d4 100644 > --- a/drivers/misc/sony-laptop.c > +++ b/drivers/misc/sony-laptop.c > @@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@ static int sony_nc_add(struct acpi_device *device) > goto outinput; > } > > - if (!acpi_video_backlight_support()) { > + if (acpi_video_backlight_support()) { > printk(KERN_INFO DRV_PFX "Sony: Brightness ignored, must be " > "controlled by ACPI video driver\n"); > } else if (ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_get_handle(sony_nc_acpi_handle, "GBRT", -- 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