From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@gmail.com>
Cc: platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
Corentin Chary <corentincj@iksaif.net>,
Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/14] ACPI / Video: blacklist some samsung laptops
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:05:37 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120320160537.GB6192@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1332233594-13099-2-git-send-email-corentin.chary@gmail.com>
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 09:53:01AM +0100, Corentin Chary wrote:
> From: Corentin Chary <corentincj@iksaif.net>
>
> On these laptops, the ACPI video is not functional, and very unlikely
> to be fixed by the vendor. Note that intel_backlight works for some
> of these laptops, and the backlight from samsung-laptop always work.
>
> The good news is that newer laptops have functional ACPI video device
> and won't end up growing this list.
Are the hotkeys delivered via ACPI or via the Samsung device? If the
latter, you can just do unregister_acpi_video() instead in the samsung
driver and avoid having more machine-specific quirks in the ACPi code.
--
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-20 16:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1332233594-13099-1-git-send-email-corentin.chary@gmail.com>
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 01/14] ACPI / Video: blacklist some samsung laptops Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 16:05 ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2012-03-20 16:28 ` Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 16:30 ` Matthew Garrett
2012-03-22 13:08 ` [PATCH] samsung-laptop: unregister ACPI video module for some well known laptops Corentin Chary
2012-03-27 9:11 ` Corentin Chary
2012-03-27 11:21 ` Matthew Garrett
2012-04-06 9:42 ` Corentin Chary
2012-04-06 14:34 ` Seth Forshee
2012-04-17 8:31 ` Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 02/14] asus-nb-wmi: ignore useless keys Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 03/14] eeepc-wmi: add extra keymaps for EP121 Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 04/14] asus-wmi: on/off bit is not set when reading the value Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 05/14] drivers, samsung-laptop: fix initialization of sabi_data in sabi_set_commandb Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 06/14] drivers, samsung-laptop: fix usage of isalnum Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 07/14] samsung-laptop: cleanup return type: mode_t vs umode_t Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 08/14] asus-wmi: add scalar board brightness adj. support Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 09/14] asus-wmi: store backlight power status for AIO machine Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 10/14] asus-wmi: move WAPF variable into quirks_entry Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 11/14] asus-nb-wmi: set panel_power correctly Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 12/14] eeepc-wmi: refine quirks handling Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 13/14] eeepc-wmi: split et2012 specific hacks Corentin Chary
2012-03-20 8:53 ` [PATCH 14/14] asus-wmi: don't update power and brightness when using scalar Corentin Chary
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