From: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
To: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)" <rafael@kernel.org>,
Hans de Goede <hansg@kernel.org>,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux@weissschuh.net, lenb@kernel.org,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] ACPI: video: Remove CONFIG_X86 handling from nvidia_wmi_ec_supported()
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 18:33:28 +0300 (EEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b347c2a4-229c-3c9d-435d-569fdb16c9e5@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a45e7c7a-c0cd-4f6e-b48a-15beca4e022a@gmx.de>
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On Fri, 17 Jul 2026, Armin Wolf wrote:
> Am 17.07.26 um 11:14 schrieb Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel):
>
> > On Fri, Jul 17, 2026 at 1:45 AM Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de> wrote:
> > > The WMI-ACPI driver now supports architectures other than x86.
> > > Remove the CONFIG_X86 handling from video-detect and the associated
> > > GPU drivers to simplify the resulting code.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>
> > Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel) <rafael@kernel.org>
> >
> > Or please let me know if you want me to pick up this one.
> >
> > Thanks!
>
> Hi,
>
> i would prefer if this is being picked up by the platform drivers tree, unless
> Ilpo says otherwise.
Hi.
I'm fine with taking this, but not before gpu/ people acks and you seem to
not have them among receipients??
Proposed course of action: Collect tags and send v2 with a bit more
receipients?
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i.
> > > ---
> > > drivers/acpi/Kconfig | 2 +-
> > > drivers/acpi/video_detect.c | 8 --------
> > > drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig | 4 +---
> > > drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig | 1 -
> > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig | 1 -
> > > drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig | 4 +---
> > > drivers/gpu/drm/xe/Kconfig | 5 ++---
> > > 7 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> > > index f165d14cf61a..cc1e58fa664b 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/acpi/Kconfig
> > > @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ config ACPI_VIDEO
> > > tristate "Video"
> > > depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
> > > depends on INPUT
> > > - depends on ACPI_WMI || !X86
> > > + depends on ACPI_WMI
> > > select THERMAL
> > > help
> > > This driver implements the ACPI Extensions For Display Adapters
> > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c b/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
> > > index 458efa4fe9d4..af9280b244f1 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
> > > @@ -82,8 +82,6 @@ find_video(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl, void *context,
> > > void **rv)
> > > return AE_OK;
> > > }
> > >
> > > -/* This depends on ACPI_WMI which is X86 only */
> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_X86
> > > static bool nvidia_wmi_ec_supported(void)
> > > {
> > > struct wmi_brightness_args args = {
> > > @@ -105,12 +103,6 @@ static bool nvidia_wmi_ec_supported(void)
> > > */
> > > return args.ret == WMI_BRIGHTNESS_SOURCE_EC;
> > > }
> > > -#else
> > > -static bool nvidia_wmi_ec_supported(void)
> > > -{
> > > - return false;
> > > -}
> > > -#endif
> > >
> > > /* Force to use vendor driver when the ACPI device is known to be
> > > * buggy */
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig
> > > index 12e4a41bf1f0..50305630f533 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/Kconfig
> > > @@ -30,9 +30,7 @@ config DRM_AMDGPU
> > > # ACPI_VIDEO's dependencies must also be selected.
> > > select INPUT if ACPI
> > > select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI
> > > - # On x86 ACPI_VIDEO also needs ACPI_WMI
> > > - select X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES if ACPI && X86
> > > - select ACPI_WMI if ACPI && X86
> > > + select ACPI_WMI if ACPI
> > > help
> > > Choose this option if you have a recent AMD Radeon graphics
> > > card.
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig
> > > index a2acaa699dd5..dc4c56638819 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/Kconfig
> > > @@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ config DRM_GMA500
> > > select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI
> > > select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE if ACPI
> > > select INPUT if ACPI
> > > - select X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES if ACPI
> > > select ACPI_WMI if ACPI
> > > help
> > > Say yes for an experimental 2D KMS framebuffer driver for the
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
> > > index 5e939004b646..71426b9c91f0 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/Kconfig
> > > @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ config DRM_I915
> > > # but for select to work, need to select ACPI_VIDEO's
> > > dependencies, ick
> > > select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE if ACPI
> > > select INPUT if ACPI
> > > - select X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES if ACPI
> > > select ACPI_WMI if ACPI
> > > select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI
> > > select SYNC_FILE
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig
> > > index c479f0c0dd5c..3cd70aef770e 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/Kconfig
> > > @@ -25,9 +25,7 @@ config DRM_RADEON
> > > # ACPI_VIDEO's dependencies must also be selected.
> > > select INPUT if ACPI
> > > select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI
> > > - # On x86 ACPI_VIDEO also needs ACPI_WMI
> > > - select X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES if ACPI && X86
> > > - select ACPI_WMI if ACPI && X86
> > > + select ACPI_WMI if ACPI
> > > help
> > > Choose this option if you have an ATI Radeon graphics card.
> > > There
> > > are both PCI and AGP versions. You don't need to choose this
> > > to
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/Kconfig
> > > index 4d7dcaff2b91..502c7b3c1f16 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/Kconfig
> > > @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ config DRM_XE
> > > depends on DRM && PCI
> > > depends on KUNIT || !KUNIT
> > > depends on INTEL_VSEC || !INTEL_VSEC
> > > - depends on X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES || !(X86 && ACPI)
> > > depends on PAGE_SIZE_4KB || COMPILE_TEST || BROKEN
> > > select INTERVAL_TREE
> > > # we need shmfs for the swappable backing store, and in
> > > particular
> > > @@ -29,8 +28,8 @@ config DRM_XE
> > > # but for select to work, need to select ACPI_VIDEO's
> > > dependencies, ick
> > > select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE if ACPI
> > > select INPUT if ACPI
> > > - select ACPI_VIDEO if X86 && ACPI
> > > - select ACPI_WMI if X86 && ACPI
> > > + select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI
> > > + select ACPI_WMI if ACPI
> > > select SYNC_FILE
> > > select CRC32
> > > select SND_HDA_I915 if SND_HDA_CORE
> > > --
> > > 2.39.5
> > >
> > >
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-21 15:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-16 23:45 [PATCH 0/3] platform/wmi: Add aarch64 support Armin Wolf
2026-07-16 23:45 ` [PATCH 1/3] platform/wmi: Remove dependency on CONFIG_X86 Armin Wolf
2026-07-16 23:45 ` [PATCH 2/3] ACPI: video: Remove CONFIG_X86 handling from nvidia_wmi_ec_supported() Armin Wolf
2026-07-17 9:14 ` Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)
2026-07-17 19:58 ` Armin Wolf
2026-07-21 15:33 ` Ilpo Järvinen [this message]
2026-07-16 23:45 ` [PATCH 3/3] platform/x86: wmi-bmof: Move to generic WMI code Armin Wolf
2026-07-21 15:35 ` Ilpo Järvinen
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