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authorHans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>2022-08-17 14:37:21 +0200
committerHans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>2022-09-03 12:17:26 +0200
commit8d0ca287fd8cdc8110f5e441ec14874158f32a0f (patch)
treeba3ba93c0aea919d5d3f9e5744ea32cfc917c74d
parentACPI: video: Add Apple GMUX brightness control detection (diff)
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platform/x86: nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight: Use acpi_video_get_backlight_type()
Add an acpi_video_get_backlight_type() == acpi_backlight_nvidia_wmi_ec check. This will make nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight properly honor the user selecting a different backlight driver through the acpi_backlight=... kernel commandline option. Since the auto-detect code check for nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight in drivers/acpi/video_detect.c already checks that the WMI advertised brightness-source is the embedded controller, this new check makes it unnecessary for nvidia_wmi_ec_backlight_probe() to check this itself. Suggested-by: Daniel Dadap <ddadap@nvidia.com> Reviewed-by: Daniel Dadap <ddadap@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--drivers/platform/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.c14
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
index f2f98e942cf2..0cc5ac35fc57 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ config PEAQ_WMI
config NVIDIA_WMI_EC_BACKLIGHT
tristate "EC Backlight Driver for Hybrid Graphics Notebook Systems"
+ depends on ACPI_VIDEO
depends on ACPI_WMI
depends on BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
help
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.c b/drivers/platform/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.c
index be803e47eac0..baccdf658538 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
#include <linux/platform_data/x86/nvidia-wmi-ec-backlight.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/wmi.h>
+#include <acpi/video.h>
/**
* wmi_brightness_notify() - helper function for calling WMI-wrapped ACPI method
@@ -87,19 +88,10 @@ static int nvidia_wmi_ec_backlight_probe(struct wmi_device *wdev, const void *ct
{
struct backlight_properties props = {};
struct backlight_device *bdev;
- u32 source;
int ret;
- ret = wmi_brightness_notify(wdev, WMI_BRIGHTNESS_METHOD_SOURCE,
- WMI_BRIGHTNESS_MODE_GET, &source);
- if (ret)
- return ret;
-
- /*
- * This driver is only to be used when brightness control is handled
- * by the EC; otherwise, the GPU driver(s) should control brightness.
- */
- if (source != WMI_BRIGHTNESS_SOURCE_EC)
+ /* drivers/acpi/video_detect.c also checks that SOURCE == EC */
+ if (acpi_video_get_backlight_type() != acpi_backlight_nvidia_wmi_ec)
return -ENODEV;
/*