On Thursday, August 28, 2014 10:20:45 AM Hans de Goede wrote:
> Commit 751109aad583 ("ACPI / video: Change the default for
> video.use_native_backlight to 1") has changed the default for
> use_native_backlight from 0 to 1, but instead of changing
> use_native_backlight_dmi to true, and leaving use_native_backlight_param at -1,
> it has changed use_native_backlight_param to 1.
>
> This causes acpi_video_use_native_backlight() to always think that a value was
> specified through the param, making it impossible to add a dmi based quirk
> to force 0 now that the default is 1.
>
> This fixes this by restoring the use_native_backlight_param default to -1, and
> instead setting the use_native_backlight_dmi default to true.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 3.16
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
Patches [1-3/4] queued up for 3.17-rc4. I'll queue up the last one for 3.18
later.
Thanks!
> ---
> drivers/acpi/video.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
> index 8268843..58bcf7a 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
> @@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ module_param(allow_duplicates, bool, 0644);
> * For Windows 8 systems: used to decide if video module
> * should skip registering backlight interface of its own.
> */
> -static int use_native_backlight_param = 1;
> +static int use_native_backlight_param = -1;
> module_param_named(use_native_backlight, use_native_backlight_param, int, 0444);
> -static bool use_native_backlight_dmi = false;
> +static bool use_native_backlight_dmi = true;
>
> static int register_count;
> static struct mutex video_list_lock;
>
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I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.
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