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* [RESEND PATCH 7/7] ACPI : add a warning message if _BQC is not found
@ 2009-03-12  8:57 Zhang Rui
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From: Zhang Rui @ 2009-03-12  8:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Len Brown; +Cc: linux-acpi, Matthew Garrett, Thomas Renninger, Zhang, Rui

ACPI backlight control w/o _BQC support is kinda firmware bug.
Add a warning if _BQC is not implemented.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
---
 drivers/acpi/video_detect.c |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ acpi_backlight_cap_match(acpi_handle han
 		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Found generic backlight "
 				  "support\n"));
 		*cap |= ACPI_VIDEO_BACKLIGHT;
+		if (ACPI_FAILURE(acpi_get_handle(handle, "_BQC", &h_dummy)))
+			printk(KERN_WARNING FW_BUG PREFIX "ACPI brightness "
+					"control misses _BQC function\n");
 		/* We have backlight support, no need to scan further */
 		return AE_CTRL_TERMINATE;
 	}



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