From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Garrett Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] X86 drivers: Introduce msi-wmi driver Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:10:41 +0000 Message-ID: <20091026201041.GA8736@srcf.ucam.org> References: <1256575458-19269-1-git-send-email-trenn@suse.de> <1256575458-19269-2-git-send-email-trenn@suse.de> <20091026170421.GA3515@srcf.ucam.org> <200910262256.28855.trenn@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([93.93.128.6]:35032 "EHLO cavan.codon.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754114AbZJZUKm (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:10:42 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200910262256.28855.trenn@suse.de> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Thomas Renninger Cc: lenb@kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 10:56:28PM +0100, Thomas Renninger wrote: > The OS has to react on WMI notifications and the brightness change only > happens when writing to IO via ACPI WSAA (WMI set block) function. > So I expect the answer to your question is no. Ok, that's fine. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org