The patch titled
sony_acpi: fix sony_acpi backlight registration and unregistration
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
sony_acpi-fix-sony_acpi-backlight-registration-and-unregistration.patch
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Subject: sony_acpi: fix sony_acpi backlight registration and unregistration
From: Mattia Dongili <malattia@xxxxxxxx>
Initialize the current brightness if the driver registration was successful
and unregister the driver in the error exit path.
Signed-off-by: Mattia Dongili <malattia@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/acpi/sony_acpi.c | 8 ++++++++
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff -puN drivers/acpi/sony_acpi.c~sony_acpi-fix-sony_acpi-backlight-registration-and-unregistration drivers/acpi/sony_acpi.c
--- a/drivers/acpi/sony_acpi.c~sony_acpi-fix-sony_acpi-backlight-registration-and-unregistration
+++ a/drivers/acpi/sony_acpi.c
@@ -354,9 +354,14 @@ static int sony_acpi_add(struct acpi_dev
if (ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_get_handle(sony_acpi_handle, "GBRT", &handle))) {
sony_backlight_device = backlight_device_register("sony", NULL,
NULL, &sony_backlight_properties);
+
if (IS_ERR(sony_backlight_device)) {
printk(LOG_PFX "unable to register backlight device\n");
+ sony_backlight_device = NULL;
}
+ else
+ sony_backlight_properties.brightness =
+ sony_backlight_get_brightness(sony_backlight_device);
}
for (item = sony_acpi_values; item->name; ++item) {
@@ -400,6 +405,9 @@ static int sony_acpi_add(struct acpi_dev
return 0;
outproc:
+ if (sony_backlight_device)
+ backlight_device_unregister(sony_backlight_device);
+
for (item = sony_acpi_values; item->name; ++item)
if (item->proc)
remove_proc_entry(item->name, acpi_device_dir(device));
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from malattia@xxxxxxxx are
sony_acpi-addacpi_bus_generate-event.patch
sony_acpi-addacpi_bus_generate-event-fix.patch
sony_acpi-add-lanpower-and-audiopower-controls.patch
sony_acpi-allow-multiple-sony_acpi_values-for-the-same-name.patch
sony_acpi-fix-sony_acpi-backlight-registration-and-unregistration.patch
rewrite-lock-in-cpufreq-to-eliminate-cpufreq-hotplug-related-issues-fix-3.patch
fix-x86_64-mm-i386-config-core2.patch
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