From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Garrett Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/11] thinkpad_acpi: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:47:03 +0100 Message-ID: <20080716124703.GA376@srcf.ucam.org> References: <1216205553-8486-1-git-send-email-trenn@suse.de> <1216205553-8486-11-git-send-email-trenn@suse.de> <20080716124044.GA3329@khazad-dum.debian.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([93.93.128.6]:45827 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754576AbYGPMrJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:47:09 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080716124044.GA3329@khazad-dum.debian.net> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh Cc: Thomas Renninger , ak@linux.intel.com, jwoithe@physics.adelaide.edu.au, rui.zhang@intel.com, corentincj@iksaif.net, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, dannybaumann@web.de, marcus@better.se, corsac@debian.org, mzxreary@0pointer.de, carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk, malattia@linux.it On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 09:40:44AM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > One question: is there a good reason to actually have the hotkey > handling for IGD mode directly in thinkpad-acpi? We don't do it for > Vista BIOS, video.ko doesn't do it either (anymore)... and I would make > it configurable for IBM firmware if I could. No. There's no reason to have IGD handling in thinkpad-acpi at all. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org