Re: asus-wmi.ko should be loaded before video.ko

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On 08/08/12 11:34, Corentin Chary wrote:
>> The problem is that the /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0 directory still exists
>> > and the gnome-settings-daemon will choose acpi_video0 for the
>> > brightness functions
> Are you sure acpi_video_unregister() was called in this case ? can you
> add some traces to video.c to see what happened and why
> backlight_device_unregister() wasn't called ?
> 
>> > But, if asus-wmi is loaded before video, then video won't call
>> > backlight_device_register(),
>> > since the flag is already be set.
> Honestly, I don't know if there is a way to do that, and asus-wmi
> should be loadable and working at any time, not only on boot.

What about writing an udev rule to force using acpi_video0 for asus-wmi?

Use udevadm to get the attributes for building the rule

udevadm info --attribute-walk --path=/sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0

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