Re: [PATCH] acpi: blacklist win8 OSI for buggy laptops

2013-08-25 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Sunday, August 25, 2013 12:37:33 PM Felipe Contreras wrote: > Since v3.7 the acpi backlight driver doesn't work correctly in several > machines because ACPI code has different code for Windows 8, and the > rest. > > The commit ea45ea7 (in v3.11-rc2) tried to fix this problem by using the >

[PATCH] acpi: blacklist win8 OSI for buggy laptops

2013-08-25 Thread Felipe Contreras
Since v3.7 the acpi backlight driver doesn't work correctly in several machines because ACPI code has different code for Windows 8, and the rest. The commit ea45ea7 (in v3.11-rc2) tried to fix this problem by using the intel backlight driver, however it introduced several other issues in

[PATCH] acpi: blacklist win8 OSI for buggy laptops

2013-08-25 Thread Felipe Contreras
Since v3.7 the acpi backlight driver doesn't work correctly in several machines because ACPI code has different code for Windows 8, and the rest. The commit ea45ea7 (in v3.11-rc2) tried to fix this problem by using the intel backlight driver, however it introduced several other issues in

Re: [PATCH] acpi: blacklist win8 OSI for buggy laptops

2013-08-25 Thread Rafael J. Wysocki
On Sunday, August 25, 2013 12:37:33 PM Felipe Contreras wrote: Since v3.7 the acpi backlight driver doesn't work correctly in several machines because ACPI code has different code for Windows 8, and the rest. The commit ea45ea7 (in v3.11-rc2) tried to fix this problem by using the intel