[systemd-commits] 2 commits - man/systemd.special.xml src/backlight

Lennart Poettering lennart at kemper.freedesktop.org
Tue Jun 10 09:58:39 PDT 2014


 man/systemd.special.xml   |   58 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
 src/backlight/backlight.c |   13 +++++++---
 2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

New commits:
commit 4cd2b2cf8ca585d15ebc859701b346658262b5bb
Author: Denis Tikhomirov <dvtikhomirov at gmail.com>
Date:   Thu Jun 5 23:59:40 2014 +0400

    backlight: Do not clamp brightness for LEDs
    
    https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77092
    
    On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 08:37:20AM +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
    > The patch is line-broken, please send an uncorrupted patch!
    I am very sorry, I forgot that my client limits line width. I will use
    mutt now on.
    > clamp_brightness() clamps the brightness value to the range of the
    > actual device. This is a recent addition that was added to deal with
    > driver updates where the resolution is changed. I don't think this part
    > should be dropped for LED devices. The clamp_brightness() call hence
    > should be called unconditionally, however, internally it should use a
    > different min_brightness value if something is an !backlight devices...
    Thank you for explanation, this sounds very reasonable to me. Please,
    see updated patch:

diff --git a/src/backlight/backlight.c b/src/backlight/backlight.c
index 691472c..4d94ebf 100644
--- a/src/backlight/backlight.c
+++ b/src/backlight/backlight.c
@@ -225,11 +225,13 @@ static unsigned get_max_brightness(struct udev_device *device) {
 
 /* Some systems turn the backlight all the way off at the lowest levels.
  * clamp_brightness clamps the saved brightness to at least 1 or 5% of
- * max_brightness.  This avoids preserving an unreadably dim screen, which
- * would otherwise force the user to disable state restoration. */
+ * max_brightness in case of 'backlight' subsystem. This avoids preserving
+ * an unreadably dim screen, which would otherwise force the user to
+ * disable state restoration. */
 static void clamp_brightness(struct udev_device *device, char **value, unsigned max_brightness) {
         int r;
         unsigned brightness, new_brightness, min_brightness;
+        const char *subsystem;
 
         r = safe_atou(*value, &brightness);
         if (r < 0) {
@@ -237,7 +239,12 @@ static void clamp_brightness(struct udev_device *device, char **value, unsigned
                 return;
         }
 
-        min_brightness = MAX(1U, max_brightness/20);
+        subsystem = udev_device_get_subsystem(device);
+        if (streq_ptr(subsystem, "backlight"))
+                min_brightness = MAX(1U, max_brightness/20);
+        else
+                min_brightness = 0;
+
         new_brightness = CLAMP(brightness, min_brightness, max_brightness);
         if (new_brightness != brightness) {
                 char *old_value = *value;

commit 51cb9d734a182c4892a6b31f58d75489a2ca432b
Author: Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net>
Date:   Tue Jun 10 18:52:28 2014 +0200

    man: updates to the passive target section

diff --git a/man/systemd.special.xml b/man/systemd.special.xml
index 8ccccc2..38b94a7 100644
--- a/man/systemd.special.xml
+++ b/man/systemd.special.xml
@@ -866,7 +866,13 @@
                                         will be stopped before the
                                         network -- to whatever level
                                         it might be set up then -- is
-                                        shut down. Also see <ulink
+                                        shut down. It is hence useful
+                                        when writing service files
+                                        that require network access on
+                                        shutdown, which should order
+                                        themselves after this target,
+                                        but not pull it in. Also see
+                                        <ulink
                                         url="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/NetworkTarget">Running
                                         Services After the Network is
                                         up</ulink> for more
@@ -882,7 +888,6 @@
                                         an LSB header referring to the
                                         <literal>$network</literal>
                                         facility.</para>
-
                                 </listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
@@ -896,7 +901,12 @@
                                         user/group name lookups for
                                         which
                                         <filename>nss-user-lookup.target</filename>
-                                        should be used. systemd
+                                        should be used. All services
+                                        for which the availability of
+                                        full host/network name
+                                        resolution is essential should
+                                        be ordered after this target,
+                                        but not pull it in. systemd
                                         automatically adds
                                         dependencies of type
                                         <varname>After=</varname> for
@@ -918,7 +928,16 @@
                                         host/network name lookups for
                                         which
                                         <filename>nss-lookup.target</filename>
-                                        should be used. </para>
+                                        should be used. All services
+                                        for which the availability of
+                                        the full user/group database is
+                                        essential should be ordered
+                                        after this target, but not
+                                        pull it in. Note that system
+                                        users are always resolvable,
+                                        and hence do not require any
+                                        special ordering against this
+                                        target.</para>
                                 </listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
@@ -943,19 +962,18 @@
                                         should use
                                         <filename>network-online.target</filename>
                                         (see above).</para>
-
-                                        <para>Again, this target unit
-                                        is <emphasis>not</emphasis>
-                                        suitable for pulling in other
-                                        units, it is only useful for
-                                        ordering.</para>
                                 </listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><filename>rpcbind.target</filename></term>
                                 <listitem>
-                                        <para>systemd automatically
-                                        adds dependencies of type
+                                        <para>The portmapper/rpcbind
+                                        pulls in this target and
+                                        orders itself before it, to
+                                        indicate its
+                                        availability. systemd
+                                        automatically adds
+                                        dependencies of type
                                         <varname>After=</varname> for
                                         this target unit to all SysV
                                         init script service units with
@@ -967,14 +985,24 @@
                         <varlistentry>
                                 <term><filename>time-sync.target</filename></term>
                                 <listitem>
-                                        <para>systemd automatically
-                                        adds dependencies of type
+                                        <para>Services responsible for
+                                        synchronizing the system clock
+                                        from a remote source (such as
+                                        NTP client implementations)
+                                        should pull in this target and
+                                        order themselves before
+                                        it. All services where correct
+                                        time is essential should be
+                                        ordered after this unit, but
+                                        not pull it in. systemd
+                                        automatically adds
+                                        dependencies of type
                                         <varname>After=</varname> for
                                         this target unit to all SysV
                                         init script service units with
                                         an LSB header referring to the
                                         <literal>$time</literal>
-                                        facility.</para>
+                                        facility. </para>
                                 </listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
                 </variablelist>



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