[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: register backlight device also when backlight class is a module

[Daniel Vetter]

On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 01:38:11PM +0100, Damien Lespiau wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 05:19:45PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> > Ville and I were wondering why his laptop was missing the
> > intel_backlight sysfs interface. Turns out we never register it when
> > CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=m. This has been broken ever since the
> > i915 native backlight interface was added.
> > 
> > CC: stable at vger.kernel.org

I've dropped the cc: stable - since distor don't yell at us I don't think
it harms anyone ;-)

> > CC: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
> 
> FWIW, a quick git grep -e "#if.*def.*CONFIG" drivers/gpu/drm/i915/ did
> not return anything else of this kind.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Damien Lespiau <damien.lespiau at intel.com>

Queued for -next, thanks for the patch.
-Daniel
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