From: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2008 15:38:02 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: sony-laptop: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.28-rc5~77^2~2^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://www.pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=540b8bb9c33935183ceb5bed466a42ad72b2af56;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git

sony-laptop: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality

Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Acked-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
---

diff --git a/drivers/misc/sony-laptop.c b/drivers/misc/sony-laptop.c
index 06f07e19dc7..7bcb81002dc 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/sony-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/sony-laptop.c
@@ -1038,7 +1038,11 @@ static int sony_nc_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 		goto outinput;
 	}
 
-	if (ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_get_handle(sony_nc_acpi_handle, "GBRT", &handle))) {
+	if (!acpi_video_backlight_support()) {
+		printk(KERN_INFO DRV_PFX "Sony: Brightness ignored, must be "
+		       "controlled by ACPI video driver\n");
+	} else if (ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_get_handle(sony_nc_acpi_handle, "GBRT",
+						&handle))) {
 		sony_backlight_device = backlight_device_register("sony", NULL,
 								  NULL,
 								  &sony_backlight_ops);