Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: clear up backlight inversion confusion on gen4

Daniel Vetter
2012-04-23T14:21:06Z

On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 04:00:23PM +0200, Carsten Emde wrote:
> # intel_reg_write 0x61250 0x80000000
> Value before: 0xE0000000
> Value after: 0x80000000
> # intel_reg_read 0x61254
> 0x61254 : 0xB4A0B4A
>
> # intel_reg_write 0x61250 0xa0000000
> Value before: 0x80000000
> Value after: 0xA0000000
> # intel_reg_read 0x61254
> 0x61254 : 0xB4A0B4A
>
> # intel_reg_write 0x61250 0x90000000
> Value before: 0xA0000000
> Value after: 0x90000000
> # intel_reg_read 0x61254
> 0x61254 : 0xB4A0B4A
>
> # intel_reg_write 0x61250 0xb0000000
> Value before: 0x90000000
> Value after: 0xB0000000
> # intel_reg_read 0x61254
> 0x61254 : 0xB4A0B4A
>
> Not much.

The idea was to boot with kms and see whether any of these values would
restore the backlight. Writing to CTL1 should change anything in CTL2.
-Daniel
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