From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Steigerwald Subject: Re: Linux 3.11-rc2 (acpi backlight, revert) Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2013 21:33:43 +0200 Message-ID: <1514588.PZegN9olxR@merkaba> References: <1991250.FX2pHCjA6v@merkaba> <1854576.vakuIzNrby@vostro.rjw.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from mondschein.lichtvoll.de ([194.150.191.11]:38517 "EHLO mail.lichtvoll.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753439Ab3HDTdp convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Aug 2013 15:33:45 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1854576.vakuIzNrby@vostro.rjw.lan> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: Steven Newbury , Joerg Platte , James Hogan , Kamal Mostafa , Aaron Lu , Kalle Valo , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Matthew Garrett , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , ACPI Devel Maling List , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg?= Otte , Daniel Vetter , intel-gfx , Jani Nikula Am Freitag, 26. Juli 2013, 14:40:58 schrieb Rafael J. Wysocki: > On Friday, July 26, 2013 02:09:08 PM Martin Steigerwald wrote: > > Am Donnerstag, 25. Juli 2013, 15:00:26 schrieb Rafael J. Wysocki: > > > On Monday, July 22, 2013 09:54:21 PM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > > > On Monday, July 22, 2013 11:11:54 AM Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki =20 wrote: > > > > > > Linus, do you want me to send a pull request reverting 8c5b= d7a and > > > > > > efaa14c? > > > > >=20 > > > > > Yes, but let's wait a while. Not because I think we'll fix th= e > > > > > problem > > > > > (hey, miracles might happen), but because I think it would be= useful > > > > > to couple the reverts with information about the particular m= achines > > > > > that broke (and the people who reported it). So that when we > > > > > inevitably try again, we can perhaps get some testing effort = with > > > > > those machines/people. > > > > >=20 > > > > > It doesn't seem to be a show-stopped for a large number of pe= ople, > > > > > so > > > > > there's no huge hurry. I'd suggest doing the revert just in t= ime for > > > > > rc3, but waiting until then to gather info about people who s= ee > > > > > breakage. > > > > >=20 > > > > > Sound like a plan? > > > >=20 > > > > Yes, it does. > > >=20 > > > OK, time to revert I guess. > > >=20 > > > James, Kamal, Steven, J=F6rg, Martin, Kalle, please check if the = apppended > > > patch fixes the backlight for you. > >=20 > > Rafael, do you still need more testing urgently? Otherwise I=B4d wa= it till > > its in some next 3.11 rc and test then. >=20 > Well, it seems to work for everybody else (Steven, Joerg, thanks for = your > reports!), so I don't think you need to test it urgently. Just a late confirmation: With 3.11-rc3 back light stuff is working nic= ely on=20 this ThinkPad T520. Thanks, --=20 Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html