On 06/29/2014 04:42 PM, Martin Kepplinger wrote: > Am 2014-06-23 22:30, schrieb Martin Kepplinger: >> Fix backlight control for Acer TravelMate B113 Laptop by adding >> it to the video_dmi_table. >> >> A workaround before that was to use acpi_osi=Linux or >> acpi_backlight=vendor on boot but even then, only the function- >> keys worked. >> >> With this change there is no need for boot parameters and DE's >> controls work as well. >> >> Signed-off-by: Martin Kepplinger <[email protected]> >> Tested-by: Martin Kepplinger <[email protected]> >> --- >> drivers/acpi/video.c | 8 ++++++++ >> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c >> index f8bc5a7..acb0670 100644 >> --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c >> +++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c >> @@ -528,6 +528,14 @@ static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_table[] >> __initdata = { >> }, >> }, >> { >> + .callback = video_set_use_native_backlight, >> + .ident = "Acer TravelMate B113", >> + .matches = { >> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Acer"), >> + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "TravelMate B113"), >> + }, >> + }, >> + { >> .callback = video_set_use_native_backlight, >> .ident = "HP ProBook 4340s", >> .matches = { >> > > are there objections or advice on this? this would be really good to > have, even if for 3.17.
For v3.16, we already have this commit to make use_native_backlight equal to 1 by default: commit 751109aad5834375ca9ed0dcfcd85a00cbf872b5 Author: Rafael J. Wysocki <[email protected]> Date: Thu Jun 5 22:47:35 2014 +0200 ACPI / video: Change the default for video.use_native_backlight to 1 Thanks, Aaron > > thanks. > martin > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to [email protected] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
