[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix invalid backpanel values for GEN3 or older chips

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Thu Nov 17 07:15:41 CET 2011


On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:14:55 +0100, Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de> wrote:

> While refactoring of backlight control code in commit [a95735569:
> drm/i915: Refactor panel backlight controls], the handling of the bit
> 0 of duty-cycle was gone except for pineview.  This resulted in invalid
> register values for old chips like 915GM.  When the bit 0 is set, the
> backlight is turned off suddenly.

I'm looking at the mentioned patch and I don't see how that managed to
correctly handle bit 0; is this the patch that managed to break this?

-- 
keith.packard at intel.com
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