begging you : please do something for nv cards in hal

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Fri Dec 4 10:23:40 PST 2009


On Fri, Dec 04, 2009 at 06:37:08PM +0100, schmirrwurst at googlemail.com wrote:

> The only solution I see, is that hal is managing backlight, for people using 
> nv or glx driver...
>  Changing backlight manually through smartdimmer or nvclock work, so I must no 
> be difficult to support it in hal ? Please !

Hardware management has to be done in the kernel. It's not acceptable 
for hal to touch registers that may be used by other code.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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