The included patch makes it possible to alter the brightness through
/sys/class/backlight on machines which support asus_acpi.
Signed-Off-By: Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c b/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c
index 7e9913f..3d320fd 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/asus_acpi.c
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/backlight.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
#include <acpi/acpi_drivers.h>
#include <acpi/acpi_bus.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -82,6 +84,8 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(uid, "UID for entries i
module_param(asus_gid, uint, 0);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(gid, "GID for entries in /proc/acpi/asus.\n");
+static struct backlight_device *asus_backlight_device;
+
/* For each model, all features implemented,
* those marked with R are relative to HOTK, A for absolute */
struct model_data {
@@ -689,7 +693,7 @@ proc_write_lcd(struct file *file, const
return count;
}
-static int read_brightness(void)
+static int read_brightness(struct backlight_device *bd)
{
int value;
@@ -711,10 +715,13 @@ static int read_brightness(void)
/*
* Change the brightness level
*/
-static void set_brightness(int value)
+static void set_brightness(struct backlight_device *bd, int value)
{
acpi_status status = 0;
+ value = (0 < value) ? ((15 < value) ? 15 : value) : 0;
+ /* 0 <= value <= 15 */
+
/* SPLV laptop */
if (hotk->methods->brightness_set) {
if (!write_acpi_int(hotk->handle, hotk->methods->brightness_set,
@@ -725,7 +732,7 @@ static void set_brightness(int value)
}
/* No SPLV method if we are here, act as appropriate */
- value -= read_brightness();
+ value -= read_brightness(NULL);
while (value != 0) {
status = acpi_evaluate_object(NULL, (value > 0) ?
hotk->methods->brightness_up :
@@ -743,7 +750,7 @@ static int
proc_read_brn(char *page, char **start, off_t off, int count, int *eof,
void *data)
{
- return sprintf(page, "%d\n", read_brightness());
+ return sprintf(page, "%d\n", read_brightness(NULL));
}
static int
@@ -754,9 +761,7 @@ proc_write_brn(struct file *file, const
count = parse_arg(buffer, count, &value);
if (count > 0) {
- value = (0 < value) ? ((15 < value) ? 15 : value) : 0;
- /* 0 <= value <= 15 */
- set_brightness(value);
+ set_brightness(NULL,value);
} else if (count < 0) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "Asus ACPI: Error reading user input\n");
}
@@ -1205,6 +1210,13 @@ static int asus_hotk_remove(struct acpi_
return 0;
}
+static struct backlight_properties asusbl_data = {
+ .owner = THIS_MODULE,
+ .get_brightness = read_brightness,
+ .set_brightness = set_brightness,
+ .max_brightness = 15,
+};
+
static int __init asus_acpi_init(void)
{
int result;
@@ -1230,11 +1242,24 @@ static int __init asus_acpi_init(void)
return -ENODEV;
}
+ asus_backlight_device = backlight_device_register ("asus_bl", NULL,
+ &asusbl_data);
+
+ if (IS_ERR (asus_backlight_device)) {
+ printk("Unable to register backlight\n");
+ acpi_bus_unregister_driver(&asus_hotk_driver);
+ remove_proc_entry(PROC_ASUS, acpi_root_dir);
+
+ acpi_os_free(asus_info);
+ return -ENODEV;
+ }
+
return 0;
}
static void __exit asus_acpi_exit(void)
{
+ backlight_device_unregister(asus_backlight_device);
acpi_bus_unregister_driver(&asus_hotk_driver);
remove_proc_entry(PROC_ASUS, acpi_root_dir);
--
Matthew Garrett | [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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