On 12/23/2014 09:26 AM, Aaron Lu wrote: > On 12/22/2014 05:53 PM, Lee Jones wrote: >> On Mon, 22 Dec 2014, Zhang Rui wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 2014-12-11 at 16:38 +0800, Aaron Lu wrote: >>>> INT3406 ACPI device object resembles an ACPI video output device, but its >>>> _BCM is said to be deprecated and should not be used. So we will make >>>> use of the raw interface to do the actual cooling. Due to this, the >>>> backlight core has some modifications. Also, to re-use some of the ACPI >>>> video module's code, one function has been exported. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@xxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> Jingoo and Lee, >>> >>> are you okay with the changes in drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c and >>> include/linux/backlight.h? >> >> NB: Jingoo still needs to review the crux of the patch. >> >>>> --- >>>> v6: Fix an issue that wrongly set error path return value as reported >>>> by Olof Johansson. >>>> >>>> drivers/acpi/video.c | 77 ++++---- >>>> drivers/thermal/Kconfig | 26 +-- >>>> drivers/thermal/int340x_thermal/Kconfig | 41 ++++ >>>> drivers/thermal/int340x_thermal/Makefile | 1 + >>>> drivers/thermal/int340x_thermal/int3406_thermal.c | 229 ++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>> drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 44 +++-- >>>> include/acpi/video.h | 20 ++ >>>> include/linux/backlight.h | 2 + >>>> 8 files changed, 366 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-) >>>> create mode 100644 drivers/thermal/int340x_thermal/Kconfig >>>> create mode 100644 drivers/thermal/int340x_thermal/int3406_thermal.c >> >> I gather by the message at the top that you're looking for an Ack so >> this can be routed through another subsystem. Not going to happen. >> >> So you're on v6 already and a) no one has mentioned that introducing a >> new driver AND making core framework changes (in a different subsystem >> to boot) in one patch is bad and b) this is the first time you've >> Cc'ed the maintainers of the aforementioned subsystem? >> >> Moving forward you should split this patch into component parts and >> resend -- only this time ensure you Cc all maintainers in the first >> instance, rather than as as afterthought. > > OK, thanks for the suggestion. > >> >>>> -config INT340X_THERMAL >>>> - tristate "ACPI INT340X thermal drivers" >>>> - depends on X86 && ACPI >>>> - select THERMAL_GOV_USER_SPACE >>>> - select ACPI_THERMAL_REL >>>> - select ACPI_FAN >> >> This patch also relies on backlight as well, no? > > Yes it does, will add it in next revision. My fault. INT340X_THERMAL does not rely on backlight, INT3406 does. Since I have marked INT3406 depends on ACPI_VIDEO, which depends on BACKLIGHT, so we are good here. Thanks, Aaron -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html