於 五,2013-04-26 於 13:24 +0800,Aaron Lu 提到:
> On 04/22/2013 08:39 PM, Chun-Yi Lee wrote:
> > From: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <j...@suse.com>
> >
> > There have situation we unregister whole acpi/video driver by downstream 
> > driver
> > just want to remove backlight control interface of acpi/video. It caues we 
> > lost
> > other functions of acpi/video, e.g. transfer acpi event to input event.
> >
> > So, this patch add a new function, find_video_unregister_backlight, it 
> > provide
> > the interface let downstream driver can tell acpi/video to unregister 
> > backlight
> > interface of all acpi video devices. Then we can keep functions of 
> > acpi/video
> > but only remove backlight support.
> >
> > Reference: bko#35622
> >          https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35622
> >
> > Tested-by: Andrzej Krentosz <endr...@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Carlos Corbacho <car...@strangeworlds.co.uk>
> > Cc: Matthew Garrett <m...@redhat.com>
> > Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <d...@mail.ru>
> > Cc: Corentin Chary <corenti...@iksaif.net>
> > Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <r...@sisk.pl>
> > Cc: Aaron Lu <aaron...@intel.com>
> > Cc: Thomas Renninger <tr...@suse.de>
> > Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <j...@suse.com>
> > ---
> >   drivers/acpi/video.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   include/acpi/video.h |  2 ++
> >   2 files changed, 48 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
> > index 313f959..acd2e7a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
> > +++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
> > @@ -1793,6 +1793,52 @@ static int __init intel_opregion_present(void)
> >     return opregion;
> >   }
> >
> > +static acpi_status
> > +find_video_unregister_backlight(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl, void *context,
> > +                           void **rv)
> > +{
> > +   struct acpi_device *acpi_dev;
> > +   struct acpi_video_bus *video = NULL;
> > +   struct acpi_video_device *dev, *next;
> > +
> > +   if (acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &acpi_dev))
> > +           return AE_OK;
> > +
> > +   if (!acpi_match_device_ids(acpi_dev, video_device_ids)) {
> > +           video = acpi_driver_data(acpi_dev);
> > +           acpi_video_bus_stop_devices(video);
> > +           mutex_lock(&video->device_list_lock);
> > +           list_for_each_entry_safe(dev, next, &video->video_device_list,
> > +                                   entry) {
> > +                   if (dev->backlight) {
> > +                           backlight_device_unregister(dev->backlight);
> > +                           dev->backlight = NULL;
> > +                           kfree(dev->brightness->levels);
> > +                           kfree(dev->brightness);
> > +                   }
> 
> The cooling_dev should also be unregistered I think.
> 
> Thanks,
> Aaron
> 

Yes, you are right!

Unregistering  backlight interface of video devices means the backlight
control functions broken, so it can not used for throttling.

I will unregister cooling_dev in v2 patch.


Thanks a lot!
Joey Lee

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