[...]
+What: /sys/class/backlight//type
+Date: September 2010
+KernelVersion: 2.6.37
[...]
2.6.37?
Will this go into 2.6.38? 2.6.39?
Through which subsystem will these patches walk through? drm-2.6?
platform-drivers-x86?
Are you planning a GIT tree/branch for this patch-set?
[...]
+What: /sys/class/backlight/backlight/type
+Date: September 2010
+KernelVersion: 2.6.37
[...]
2.6.37?
Will this go into 2.6.38? 2.6.39?
Through which subsystem will these patches walk through? drm-2.6?
platform-drivers-x86?
Are you planning a GIT tree/branch for this
There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given machine.
Allow drivers to expose the type of interface they are providing, making
it possible for userspace to make appropriate policy decisions.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett m...@redhat.com
Cc: Richard Purdie rpur...@rpsys.net
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 01:35:48PM +, Richard Purdie wrote:
> Its the reverse situation I worry about. Are there situations where
> there are multiple connectors on the PCI device and the ACPI interface
> just controls one of them but controls for the other connectors may
> exist?
Yes,
On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 12:30 +, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:17:00AM +, Richard Purdie wrote:
>
> > I also want to make sure you think this patch is going to scale with
> > multiple GPU output machines? Thats the main reason I've held off any
> > patch like this as
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:17:00AM +, Richard Purdie wrote:
> I also want to make sure you think this patch is going to scale with
> multiple GPU output machines? Thats the main reason I've held off any
> patch like this as it doesn't help solve that problem as far as I can
> tell. Yes, we
On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 20:25 +, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:05:23PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:53:52 -0500
> > Matthew Garrett wrote:
> >
> > > There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given
> > > machine.
> > > Allow
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 01:35:48PM +, Richard Purdie wrote:
Its the reverse situation I worry about. Are there situations where
there are multiple connectors on the PCI device and the ACPI interface
just controls one of them but controls for the other connectors may
exist?
Yes, that's
On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 20:25 +, Matthew Garrett wrote:
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:05:23PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:53:52 -0500
Matthew Garrett m...@redhat.com wrote:
There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given
machine.
Allow
On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 12:30 +, Matthew Garrett wrote:
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 10:17:00AM +, Richard Purdie wrote:
I also want to make sure you think this patch is going to scale with
multiple GPU output machines? Thats the main reason I've held off any
patch like this as it
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:05:23PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:53:52 -0500
> Matthew Garrett wrote:
>
> > There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given machine.
> > Allow drivers to expose the type of interface they are providing, making
> > it
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 20:25:59 +
Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:05:23PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:53:52 -0500
> > Matthew Garrett wrote:
> >
> > > There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given
> > > machine.
> > > Allow
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:53:52 -0500
Matthew Garrett wrote:
> There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given machine.
> Allow drivers to expose the type of interface they are providing, making
> it possible for userspace to make appropriate policy decisions.
>
> ...
>
> 60
There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given machine.
Allow drivers to expose the type of interface they are providing, making
it possible for userspace to make appropriate policy decisions.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett m...@redhat.com
Cc: Richard Purdie rpur...@rpsys.net
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:53:52 -0500
Matthew Garrett m...@redhat.com wrote:
There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given machine.
Allow drivers to expose the type of interface they are providing, making
it possible for userspace to make appropriate policy decisions.
...
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:05:23PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:53:52 -0500
Matthew Garrett m...@redhat.com wrote:
There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given machine.
Allow drivers to expose the type of interface they are providing, making
it
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 20:25:59 +
Matthew Garrett mj...@srcf.ucam.org wrote:
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 12:05:23PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 10:53:52 -0500
Matthew Garrett m...@redhat.com wrote:
There may be multiple ways of controlling the backlight on a given
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