This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/i915: panel: invert brightness acer aspire 5734z
to the 3.4-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:
drm-i915-panel-invert-brightness-acer-aspire-5734z.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 5a15ab5b93e4a3ebcd4fa6c76cf646a45e9cf806 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carsten Emde <C.Emde@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:56:27 +0100
Subject: drm/i915: panel: invert brightness acer aspire 5734z
commit 5a15ab5b93e4a3ebcd4fa6c76cf646a45e9cf806 upstream.
Mark the Acer Aspire 5734Z that this machines requires the module to
invert the panel backlight brightness value after reading from and prior
to writing to the PCI configuration space.
Signed-off-by: Carsten Emde <C.Emde@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[wml: Backported to 3.4: Adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Weng Meiling <wengmeiling.weng@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -9201,7 +9201,8 @@ static void quirk_no_pcm_pwm_enable(stru
}
/*
- * A machine may need to invert the panel backlight brightness value
+ * A machine (e.g. Acer Aspire 5734Z) may need to invert the panel backlight
+ * brightness value
*/
static void quirk_invert_brightness(struct drm_device *dev)
{
@@ -9242,6 +9243,9 @@ struct intel_quirk intel_quirks[] = {
/* Sony Vaio Y cannot use SSC on LVDS */
{ 0x0046, 0x104d, 0x9076, quirk_ssc_force_disable },
+ /* Acer Aspire 5734Z must invert backlight brightness */
+ { 0x2a42, 0x1025, 0x0459, quirk_invert_brightness },
+
/* Dell XPS13 HD Sandy Bridge */
{ 0x0116, 0x1028, 0x052e, quirk_no_pcm_pwm_enable },
/* Dell XPS13 HD and XPS13 FHD Ivy Bridge */
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from C.Emde@xxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.4/drm-i915-panel-invert-brightness-via-parameter.patch
queue-3.4/drm-i915-panel-invert-brightness-acer-aspire-5734z.patch
queue-3.4/drm-i915-panel-invert-brightness-via-quirk.patch
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