This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ACPI: video: Add force_vendor quirk for Sony Vaio PCG-FRV35 to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: acpi-video-add-force_vendor-quirk-for-sony-vaio-pcg-.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit e91bce58a6853579abd62d7c1af41897646a261d Author: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Nov 14 15:44:56 2022 +0100 ACPI: video: Add force_vendor quirk for Sony Vaio PCG-FRV35 [ Upstream commit 23735543eb228c604e59f99f2f5d13aa507e5db2 ] The Sony Vaio PCG-FRV35 advertises both native and vendor backlight control interfaces. With the upcoming changes to prefer native over vendor acpi_video_get_backlight_type() will start returning native on these laptops. But the native radeon_bl0 interface does not work, where as the sony vendor interface does work. Add a quirk to force use of the vendor interface. Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c b/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c index 0ab98f2e484c..8e8b435b4c8c 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c @@ -237,6 +237,19 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id video_detect_dmi_table[] = { }, }, + /* + * Models which should use the vendor backlight interface, + * because of broken native backlight control. + */ + { + .callback = video_detect_force_vendor, + /* Sony Vaio PCG-FRV35 */ + .matches = { + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Sony Corporation"), + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "PCG-FRV35"), + }, + }, + /* * Toshiba models with Transflective display, these need to use * the toshiba_acpi vendor driver for proper Transflective handling.