On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 10:25:51AM +0200, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 08:59 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 09, 2007 at 08:21:14AM +0200, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> > 
> > > IMO a config variable that compiles out brightness control totally makes
> > > more sense (and video, is there any functionality in ThinkPad acpi
> > > driver that does not get supported by the video driver?).
> > 
> > No, older Thinkpads don't implement the video extension. It needs to be 
> > handled at runtime.
> 
> Why?
> If you have a recent Lenovo you don't need all this compiled in and do
> not set it. Otherwise you add it.

If you have a recent Lenovo you don't need to worry about the extra few 
hundred bytes of code this is going to take. There's no point in 
microoptimising.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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