From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>, Aaron Lu <aaron.lwe@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION/PATCH] acpi: blacklist win8 OSI for ASUS Zenbok Prime UX31A
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 19:01:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130801180144.GA20520@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s3EgZBtv-ifO9b+VzmTBE2wejNK7RN3ERL0+imrXzgBCg@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 12:50:18PM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 12:42 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
> > An interface that describes reality is better than one that doesn't. But
> > hey, feel free to disagree and post a patch for the ABI docs.
>
> An interface that is useful to the user is better than one that is not.
The interface is useful. There are plenty of machines out there that
disable the backlight at minimum brightness setting (see every Apple,
for example), and assuming otherwise has always been incorrect. But,
like I said, send the patch.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-01 18:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-29 19:20 [REGRESSION/PATCH] acpi: blacklist win8 OSI for ASUS Zenbok Prime UX31A Felipe Contreras
2013-07-29 20:17 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-29 20:22 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-29 20:47 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-29 21:04 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-30 3:11 ` Aaron Lu
2013-07-30 3:44 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-30 5:51 ` Aaron Lu
2013-07-30 5:57 ` Aaron Lu
2013-07-30 13:42 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-30 20:59 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-30 23:13 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-31 0:11 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-31 1:36 ` Aaron Lu
2013-07-31 2:07 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-31 2:22 ` Aaron Lu
2013-08-01 18:50 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-31 5:14 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-07-31 11:32 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-31 14:00 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-07-31 17:46 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-31 17:52 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-07-31 18:07 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-31 18:47 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-08-01 17:37 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-08-01 17:42 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-08-01 17:50 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-08-01 18:01 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2013-08-01 18:11 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-08-01 23:40 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-31 1:59 ` Aaron Lu
2013-07-31 2:09 ` Felipe Contreras
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-10-20 22:16 Vincent Blut
2013-10-21 1:53 ` Aaron Lu
2013-10-21 21:21 ` Vincent Blut
2013-10-22 2:16 ` Aaron Lu
2013-10-22 2:12 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-23 15:31 ` Matthew Garrett
2013-10-23 19:39 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-10-24 0:53 ` Matthew Garrett
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