Re: [PATCH 2/2] eeepc-wmi: Add no backlight quirk for Asus H87I-PLUS Motherboard

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On Wed, 2014-06-11 at 15:57 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 06/10/2014 06:16 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 11:39 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1097436
> > 
> > I'm not especially keen on this - if this seems like a general problem,
> > adding boards piecemeal to a DMI table will never solve it for most
> > people. What does performing the backlight calls actually do?
> 
> The user has reported no adverse effects from the backlight control being
> present, other then gnome3 showing a brightness control in its system
> menu which is undesirable on a desktop machine.

Sorry, yeah, I wasn't clear. What results do we get from the calls? If
they just return 0s then we should alter the driver to skip backlight
registration in that case.

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