The Apple GMUX is the one managing the backlight, so there is no need for
Nouveau to register its own backlight interface.
v2: Do not split information message on two lines as it prevents from grepping
it, as pointed out by Hans de Goede
Signed-off-by: Pierre Moreau <pierre.morrow at free.fr>
---
drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c b/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
index 41330e4..8429ceb 100644
--- a/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
+++ b/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
* Register locations derived from NVClock by Roderick Colenbrander
*/
+#include <linux/apple-gmux.h>
#include <linux/backlight.h>
#include <linux/idr.h>
@@ -257,6 +258,11 @@ nouveau_backlight_init(struct drm_device *dev)
struct nvif_device *device = &drm->device;
struct drm_connector *connector;
+ if (apple_gmux_present()) {
+ NV_INFO(drm, "Apple GMUX detected: not registering Nouveau
backlight interface");
+ return 0;
+ }
+
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&drm->bl_connectors);
list_for_each_entry(connector, &dev->mode_config.connector_list, head) {
--
2.8.2
