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

Darren Hart dvhart at infradead.org
Thu Jun 18 14:05:47 PDT 2015


On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:36:13AM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 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.

In that case,

Acked-by: Darren Hart <dvhart at linux.intel.com>

For the platform/drivers/x86 patches.

-- 
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center


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