On 03/03/2015 03:39 PM, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi All, > > I've long wanted to have a way for users to force native-backlight behavior as > that makes debugging backlight problems a bit easier. I agree. > > And now a laptop has shown up which needs native backlight behavior for things > to work, has a non win8 ready bios, and I cannot use a quirk in the vendor > backlight driver as it implements both the acer-wmi and ideapad-laptop vendor > interfaces and putting the same quirk in 2 places is just wrong. > > So I've finally written a small patch to allow forcing native-backlight > behavior as well as a second patch using this to add a quirk for said laptop. > > For now this is just a RFC series as I'm waiting for confirmation from the > user that this actually fixes things, but I wanted to get the discussion going > beforehand in case anyone has any objections against the solution I've come > up with. See my comments for patch 1. Thanks, Aaron > > Regards, > > Hans > -- 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
