From: Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>
To: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Cc: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Use acpi_video_unregister_backlight instead of acpi_video_unregister in platfrom backlight drivers
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2015 19:41:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150601174103.GC87111@vmdeb7> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1433150708-8498-1-git-send-email-hdegoede@redhat.com>
On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 11:25:05AM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm working on cleaning up the currently somewhat convoluted logic to
> select which backlight interfaces to register on x86 systems, see:
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2014-December/074687.html
>
> For a rought outline (details will change in the actual patch-set).
>
> These 3 patches are a preparation for that work, as the behavior of the
> current code is not always consistent (it changes depending on module
> loading order in some cases). These 3 patches remove this inconsistency
> which in some cases may result in a behavior change.
>
> This way the cleanup can have a consistent base to build upon, and I can
> ensure that the cleanup itself does not cause any functional changes.
>
> I hope to post a v1 of the actual cleanup patch-set in 1-2 weeks.
That will likely mean we miss the 4.2 merge window and will target this for 4.3
(which is fine by me, but just so you know).
--
Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-01 17:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-01 9:25 [PATCH 0/3] Use acpi_video_unregister_backlight instead of acpi_video_unregister in platfrom backlight drivers Hans de Goede
2015-06-01 9:25 ` [PATCH 1/3] apple_gmux: Use acpi_video_unregister_backlight instead of acpi_video_unregister Hans de Goede
2015-06-01 9:25 ` [PATCH 2/3] asus-wmi: " Hans de Goede
2015-06-04 14:42 ` Corentin Chary
2015-06-01 9:25 ` [PATCH 3/3] samsung-laptop: " Hans de Goede
2015-06-04 14:43 ` Corentin Chary
2015-06-01 17:41 ` Darren Hart [this message]
2015-06-01 17:58 ` [PATCH 0/3] Use acpi_video_unregister_backlight instead of acpi_video_unregister in platfrom backlight drivers Hans de Goede
2015-06-02 9:59 ` Jani Nikula
2015-06-02 10:14 ` Hans de Goede
2015-06-02 14:33 ` Aaron Lu
2015-06-03 0:31 ` Aaron Lu
2015-06-02 14:28 ` Aaron Lu
2015-06-03 3:46 ` Darren Hart
2015-06-08 4:54 ` Darren Hart
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