I've tested legacy boot. I have this bug. On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 7:20 AM, Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 06/25/2014 07:08 PM, Jani Nikula wrote: >> On Tue, 24 Jun 2014, Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Some Thinkpad laptops' firmware will initiate a backlight level change >>> request through operation region on the events of AC plug/unplug, but >>> since we are not using firmware's interface to do the backlight setting >>> on these affected laptops, we do not want the firmware to use some >>> arbitrary value from its ASL variable to set the backlight level on >>> AC plug/unplug either. >> >> I'm curious whether this happens with EFI boot, or only with legacy. > > Igor, Anton, > > Are you using legacy boot or UEFI boot? > Possible to test the other case? > >> >> One comment inline, otherwise > > Will add that in next revision. > >> >> Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> > > Thanks for the review! > > -Aaron > >> >> for merging through the ACPI tree, as the change is more likely to >> conflict there. >> >>> Buglink: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76491 >>> Buglink: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77091 >>> Reported-and-tested-by: Igor Gnatenko <i.gnatenko.brain@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Reported-and-tested-by: Anton Gubarkov <anton.gubarkov@xxxxxxxxx> >>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> drivers/acpi/video.c | 3 ++- >>> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c | 7 +++++++ >>> include/acpi/video.h | 2 ++ >>> 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c >>> index fb9ffe9adc64..cf99d6d2d491 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c >>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c >>> @@ -241,13 +241,14 @@ static bool acpi_video_use_native_backlight(void) >>> return use_native_backlight_dmi; >>> } >>> >>> -static bool acpi_video_verify_backlight_support(void) >>> +bool acpi_video_verify_backlight_support(void) >>> { >>> if (acpi_osi_is_win8() && acpi_video_use_native_backlight() && >>> backlight_device_registered(BACKLIGHT_RAW)) >>> return false; >>> return acpi_video_backlight_support(); >>> } >>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_video_verify_backlight_support); >>> >>> /* backlight device sysfs support */ >>> static int acpi_video_get_brightness(struct backlight_device *bd) >>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c >>> index 2e2c71fcc9ed..02943d93e88e 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c >>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c >>> @@ -403,6 +403,13 @@ static u32 asle_set_backlight(struct drm_device *dev, u32 bclp) >>> >>> DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("bclp = 0x%08x\n", bclp); >>> >>> + /* >>> + * If the acpi_video interface is not supposed to be used, don't >>> + * bother processing backlight level change requests from firmware. >>> + */ >>> + if (!acpi_video_verify_backlight_support()) >>> + return 0; >> >> I'd appreciate a DRM_DEBUG_KMS here about what happened. We're bound to >> wonder about that staring at some dmesg later on! >> >>> + >>> if (!(bclp & ASLE_BCLP_VALID)) >>> return ASLC_BACKLIGHT_FAILED; >>> >>> diff --git a/include/acpi/video.h b/include/acpi/video.h >>> index ea4c7bbded4d..92f8c4bffefb 100644 >>> --- a/include/acpi/video.h >>> +++ b/include/acpi/video.h >>> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ extern void acpi_video_unregister(void); >>> extern void acpi_video_unregister_backlight(void); >>> extern int acpi_video_get_edid(struct acpi_device *device, int type, >>> int device_id, void **edid); >>> +extern bool acpi_video_verify_backlight_support(void); >>> #else >>> static inline int acpi_video_register(void) { return 0; } >>> static inline void acpi_video_unregister(void) { return; } >>> @@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ static inline int acpi_video_get_edid(struct acpi_device *device, int type, >>> { >>> return -ENODEV; >>> } >>> +static bool acpi_video_verify_backlight_support() { return false; } >>> #endif >>> >>> #endif >>> -- >>> 1.9.3 >>> >> > -- -Igor Gnatenko -- 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