[Nouveau] Put acpi/backlight code into kernel

[Matthew Garrett]

On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 08:34:28PM +0200, schmirrwurst at googlemail.com wrote:

> I've tried nouveau, the acpi/backlight support works pretty well, but the 
> driver itself is unusable for lambda users, it needs some times...
> So I'm asking if someone could put the backlight code in a kernel module, or 
> in the kernel itself, for people to have backlight support even when using 
> nvidia driver or nv, or vesa... ???

Not really - drivers that touch registers belonging to other drivers are 
generally frowned upon.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org