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* [PATCH] ACPI; update docs for "acpi_backlight" kernel parameter options
@ 2020-03-31  0:17 Randy Dunlap
  2020-03-31  8:16 ` Hans de Goede
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Randy Dunlap @ 2020-03-31  0:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: LKML, ACPI Devel Mailing List
  Cc: Zhang Rui, Hans de Goede, Rafael J. Wysocki, Len Brown

From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>

Update the Documentation for "acpi_backlight" by adding
2 new options (native and none).

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt |    8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- linux-next-20200330.orig/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ linux-next-20200330/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -22,11 +22,13 @@
 			default: 0
 
 	acpi_backlight=	[HW,ACPI]
-			acpi_backlight=vendor
-			acpi_backlight=video
-			If set to vendor, prefer vendor specific driver
+			{ vendor | video | native | none }
+			If set to vendor, prefer vendor-specific driver
 			(e.g. thinkpad_acpi, sony_acpi, etc.) instead
 			of the ACPI video.ko driver.
+			If set to video, use the ACPI video.ko driver.
+			If set to native, use the device's native backlight mode.
+			If set to none, disable the ACPI backlight interface.
 
 	acpi_force_32bit_fadt_addr
 			force FADT to use 32 bit addresses rather than the


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* Re: [PATCH] ACPI; update docs for "acpi_backlight" kernel parameter options
  2020-03-31  0:17 [PATCH] ACPI; update docs for "acpi_backlight" kernel parameter options Randy Dunlap
@ 2020-03-31  8:16 ` Hans de Goede
  2020-04-01  9:17   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Hans de Goede @ 2020-03-31  8:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Randy Dunlap, LKML, ACPI Devel Mailing List
  Cc: Zhang Rui, Rafael J. Wysocki, Len Brown

Hi,

On 3/31/20 2:17 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> 
> Update the Documentation for "acpi_backlight" by adding
> 2 new options (native and none).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>

Thanks!

Patch looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>

Regards,

Hans




> ---
>   Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt |    8 +++++---
>   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux-next-20200330.orig/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ linux-next-20200330/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -22,11 +22,13 @@
>   			default: 0
>   
>   	acpi_backlight=	[HW,ACPI]
> -			acpi_backlight=vendor
> -			acpi_backlight=video
> -			If set to vendor, prefer vendor specific driver
> +			{ vendor | video | native | none }
> +			If set to vendor, prefer vendor-specific driver
>   			(e.g. thinkpad_acpi, sony_acpi, etc.) instead
>   			of the ACPI video.ko driver.
> +			If set to video, use the ACPI video.ko driver.
> +			If set to native, use the device's native backlight mode.
> +			If set to none, disable the ACPI backlight interface.
>   
>   	acpi_force_32bit_fadt_addr
>   			force FADT to use 32 bit addresses rather than the
> 


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* Re: [PATCH] ACPI; update docs for "acpi_backlight" kernel parameter options
  2020-03-31  8:16 ` Hans de Goede
@ 2020-04-01  9:17   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Rafael J. Wysocki @ 2020-04-01  9:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Hans de Goede, Randy Dunlap
  Cc: LKML, ACPI Devel Mailing List, Zhang Rui, Rafael J. Wysocki,
	Len Brown

On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 10:16 AM Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On 3/31/20 2:17 AM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> >
> > Update the Documentation for "acpi_backlight" by adding
> > 2 new options (native and none).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
> > Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
> > Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
> > Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
> > Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
> > Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Patch looks good to me:
>
> Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
>
>
>
>
> > ---
> >   Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt |    8 +++++---
> >   1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > --- linux-next-20200330.orig/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > +++ linux-next-20200330/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> > @@ -22,11 +22,13 @@
> >                       default: 0
> >
> >       acpi_backlight= [HW,ACPI]
> > -                     acpi_backlight=vendor
> > -                     acpi_backlight=video
> > -                     If set to vendor, prefer vendor specific driver
> > +                     { vendor | video | native | none }
> > +                     If set to vendor, prefer vendor-specific driver
> >                       (e.g. thinkpad_acpi, sony_acpi, etc.) instead
> >                       of the ACPI video.ko driver.
> > +                     If set to video, use the ACPI video.ko driver.
> > +                     If set to native, use the device's native backlight mode.
> > +                     If set to none, disable the ACPI backlight interface.
> >
> >       acpi_force_32bit_fadt_addr
> >                       force FADT to use 32 bit addresses rather than the
> >

Applied as 5.7-rc material with a slightly modified subject, thanks!

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