[Nouveau] [PATCH REBASED 2/2] nouveau/bl: Do not register interface if Apple GMUX detected
Lukas Wunner
lukas at wunner.de
Sun Apr 17 21:20:14 UTC 2016
Hi,
On Sun, Apr 17, 2016 at 09:57:42PM +0200, Pierre Moreau wrote:
> The Apple GMUX is the one managing the backlight, so there is no need for
> Nouveau to register its own backlight interface.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pierre Moreau <pierre.morrow at free.fr>
> ---
> drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c b/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
> index 41330e4..94ac3cb 100644
> --- a/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
> +++ b/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
> * Register locations derived from NVClock by Roderick Colenbrander
> */
>
> +#include <linux/apple-gmux.h>
> #include <linux/backlight.h>
> #include <linux/idr.h>
>
> @@ -257,6 +258,12 @@ nouveau_backlight_init(struct drm_device *dev)
> struct nvif_device *device = &drm->device;
> struct drm_connector *connector;
>
> + if (apple_gmux_present()) {
> + NV_INFO(drm, "Apple GMUX detected: not registering Nouveau"
> + " backlight interface");
Small nit -- Documentation/CodingStyle, chapter 2 says:
"However, never break user-visible strings such as
printk messages, because that breaks the ability to grep for them."
Thanks,
Lukas
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&drm->bl_connectors);
>
> list_for_each_entry(connector, &dev->mode_config.connector_list, head) {
> --
> 2.8.0
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