[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v2 5/5] ACPI: button: Obselete acpi_lid_open() invocations

[Jani Nikula]

On Mon, 15 May 2017, Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 10:42 AM, Jani Nikula
> <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 15 May 2017, Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'll answer everything in the other thread, where there are slightly
>>> more other points raised: https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/5/15/10
>>
>> If you are discussing changes impacting i915, please keep intel-gfx list
>> in the loop.
>>
>
> I can add intel-gfx to the other thread if you want, but this will IMO
> just add more noise to your list.
> The question is whether or not the kernel should provide a fake state
> for the _LID acpi call, and until we reach an agreement on how to
> handle things, there is no point changing the currently working code
> in i915.

Fair enough.

> It is true that there is an issue in i915 regarding the fact that
> intel_lid_notify() doesn't use the provided value but calls
> acpi_lid_open(), but this is something that can be solved in
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100923, when the
> situation clarifies.

The snarky reply here might be that we're just following the
documentation of acpi_lid_notifier_register(), acpi_lid_open(), and
friends. ;)

BR,
Jani.


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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center