On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Corentin Chary <corentincj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On these laptops, the ACPI video is not functional, and very unlikely > to be fixed by the vendor. Note that intel_backlight works for some > of these laptops, and the backlight from samsung-laptop always work. > > The good news is that newer laptops have functional ACPI video device > and won't end up growing this list. > > Signed-off-by: Corentin Chary <corentincj@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/platform/x86/samsung-laptop.c | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- > 1 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/samsung-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/samsung-laptop.c > index 4787afd..e2a34b4 100644 > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/samsung-laptop.c > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/samsung-laptop.c > @@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ > #include <linux/seq_file.h> > #include <linux/debugfs.h> > #include <linux/ctype.h> > +#if (defined CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO || defined CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO_MODULE) > +#include <acpi/video.h> > +#endif > > /* > * This driver is needed because a number of Samsung laptops do not hook > @@ -336,6 +339,7 @@ struct samsung_laptop { > struct work_struct kbd_led_work; > > struct samsung_laptop_debug debug; > + struct samsung_quirks *quirks; > > bool handle_backlight; > bool has_stepping_quirk; > @@ -343,7 +347,15 @@ struct samsung_laptop { > char sdiag[64]; > }; > > +struct samsung_quirks { > + bool broken_acpi_video; > +}; > + > +static struct samsung_quirks samsung_unknown = {}; > > +static struct samsung_quirks samsung_broken_acpi_video = { > + .broken_acpi_video = true, > +}; > > static bool force; > module_param(force, bool, 0); > @@ -1416,6 +1428,14 @@ static int __init samsung_platform_init(struct samsung_laptop *samsung) > return 0; > } > > +static struct samsung_quirks *quirks; > + > +static int __init samsung_dmi_matched(const struct dmi_system_id *d) > +{ > + quirks = d->driver_data; > + return 0; > +} > + > static struct dmi_system_id __initdata samsung_dmi_table[] = { > { > .matches = { > @@ -1445,6 +1465,47 @@ static struct dmi_system_id __initdata samsung_dmi_table[] = { > DMI_MATCH(DMI_CHASSIS_TYPE, "14"), /* Sub-Notebook */ > }, > }, > + /* Specific DMI ids for laptop with quirks */ > + { > + .callback = samsung_dmi_matched, > + .ident = "N150P", > + .matches = { > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD."), > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "N150P"), > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "N150P"), > + }, > + .driver_data = &samsung_broken_acpi_video, > + }, > + { > + .callback = samsung_dmi_matched, > + .ident = "N145P/N250P/N260P", > + .matches = { > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD."), > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "N145P/N250P/N260P"), > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "N145P/N250P/N260P"), > + }, > + .driver_data = &samsung_broken_acpi_video, > + }, > + { > + .callback = samsung_dmi_matched, > + .ident = "N150/N210/N220", > + .matches = { > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD."), > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "N150/N210/N220"), > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "N150/N210/N220"), > + }, > + .driver_data = &samsung_broken_acpi_video, > + }, > + { > + .callback = samsung_dmi_matched, > + .ident = "NF110/NF210/NF310", > + .matches = { > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD."), > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "NF110/NF210/NF310"), > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "NF110/NF210/NF310"), > + }, > + .driver_data = &samsung_broken_acpi_video, > + }, > { }, > }; > MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(dmi, samsung_dmi_table); > @@ -1456,6 +1517,7 @@ static int __init samsung_init(void) > struct samsung_laptop *samsung; > int ret; > > + quirks = &samsung_unknown; > if (!force && !dmi_check_system(samsung_dmi_table)) > return -ENODEV; > > @@ -1465,12 +1527,21 @@ static int __init samsung_init(void) > > mutex_init(&samsung->sabi_mutex); > samsung->handle_backlight = true; > + samsung->quirks = quirks; > > -#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI > + > +#if (defined CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO || defined CONFIG_ACPI_VIDEO_MODULE) > /* Don't handle backlight here if the acpi video already handle it */ > - if (acpi_video_backlight_support()) > - samsung->handle_backlight = false; > + if (acpi_video_backlight_support()) { > + if (samsung->quirks->broken_acpi_video) { > + pr_info("Disabling ACPI video driver\n"); > + acpi_video_unregister(); > + } else { > + samsung->handle_backlight = false; > + } > + } > #endif > + > ret = samsung_platform_init(samsung); > if (ret) > goto error_platform; > @@ -1481,7 +1552,8 @@ static int __init samsung_init(void) > > #ifdef CONFIG_ACPI > /* Only log that if we are really on a sabi platform */ > - if (acpi_video_backlight_support()) > + if (acpi_video_backlight_support() && > + !samsung->quirks->broken_acpi_video) > pr_info("Backlight controlled by ACPI video driver\n"); > #endif > > -- > 1.7.3.4 > Matthew, is this one ok ? I really hope this patch can go in 3.4 so we don't introduce a regression for old laptops. Thanks, -- Corentin Chary http://xf.iksaif.net -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe platform-driver-x86" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html