From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
len.brown@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add support for the generic backlight device to the IBM ACPI driver
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 11:30:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061011113042.GA4725@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061009113235.GA4444@homac.suse.de>
Hi!
> Add support for the generic backlight interface below
> /sys/class/backlight. The patch keeps the procfs brightness handling for
> backward compatibility. For this to archive, the patch adds two generic
> functions brightness_get and brightness_set to be used both by the procfs
> related and the sysfs related methods.
>
> Signed-off-by: Holger Macht <hmacht@suse.de>
Looks okay to me. It would be nice to get this in, so that we teach
people to use generic interface, and so that we can remove crappy
interfaces in future...
--
Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-11 11:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-09 11:32 [PATCH] Add support for the generic backlight device to the IBM ACPI driver Holger Macht
2006-10-11 11:30 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2006-10-11 12:54 ` Richard Hughes
2006-10-11 12:59 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-10-12 3:10 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-13 10:25 ` Holger Macht
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