[PATCH v2 00/32] acpi-video: Rewrite backlight interface selection logic

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 5:39 AM, Darren Hart <dvhart at infradead.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 01:22:40AM +0200, Rafael Wysocki wrote:
>> On Friday, June 12, 2015 01:23:19 PM Hans de Goede wrote:
>> > Hi All,
>> >
>> > Here is v2 of my rewrite / cleanup of the acpi-video (and platform/x86)
>> > backlight interface selection logic.
>> >
>> > The major change in v2 of this set are 2 changes to the patch titled
>> > "acpi-video-detect: video: Make video_detect code part of the video module":
>> >
>> > 1) The __setup call for the acpi_backlight= handling is moved to
>> >    acpi/util.c as __setup may only be used by code which is always builtin
>> > 2) video.c is renamed to acpi_video.c so that it can be combined with
>> >    video_detect.c into video.ko
>> >
>> > These 2 changes result in the backlight kernel commandline options after this
>> > patch-set being 100% compatible with the old options, with the exception of
>> > the removal of the video.use_native_backlight option as that now is folded
>> > into acpi_backlight=[video|vendor|native|none] rather then having 2 options
>> > which influence each other in interesting ways.
>> >
>> > Besides that there is a small change to the dell-laptop port to the new API
>> > removing an unnecessary #ifdef ACPI.
>>
>> I tried to queue this series up for 4.2, but patch [06/32] didn't apply for me,
>> so I decided to apply another patch I've got recently instead and which is now
>> in my linux-next branch.
>>
>> Can you please rebase the series on top of linux-pm.git/linux-next and resend it?
>
> Rafael, do you intent to carry this entire series and submit via linux-pm?

Yes, I do.

Thanks,
Rafael