From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nikolai Kondrashov Subject: Re: [PATCH] Platform: add Samsung Laptop platform driver Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 19:50:30 +0200 Message-ID: <4D7D03E6.80900@gmail.com> References: <20110310180959.GA26927@kroah.com> <4D793D05.3070908@gmail.com> <20110310211519.GA11862@kroah.com> <4D79CB47.2030405@gmail.com> <20110311170313.GA10202@kroah.com> <4D7A72E3.1050407@gmail.com> <20110311193433.GB14204@kroah.com> <4D7A8419.6080107@gmail.com> <20110311203032.GA14384@kroah.com> <4D7C9668.3000902@gmail.com> <20110313161752.GC10718@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-fx0-f46.google.com ([209.85.161.46]:48422 "EHLO mail-fx0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753784Ab1CMRud (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Mar 2011 13:50:33 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20110313161752.GC10718@kroah.com> Sender: platform-driver-x86-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Greg KH Cc: Matthew Garrett , Randy Dunlap , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org On 03/13/2011 06:17 PM, Greg KH wrote: > Yes, do not do this, it causes all sorts of problems in the end, not the > least being the BIOS doesn't know what is going on at all as you are > changing the brightness without it knowing it. Sure. It's just there wasn't any other way before your driver. Thank you :) Sincerely, Nick