Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Jul 2010 18:25:52 +0100 | From | Matthew Garrett <> | Subject | Re: Macbook Pro 5,5 nvidia backlight fix |
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On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 05:27:00PM +0200, Martin Filip wrote: > Maybe someone involved with this module can merge this one?
This is a really bad idea. You're hardcoding the location of PDISPLAY, which the kernel is at liberty to remap at boot time, and even then you're writing into the address space of a device that's controlled by another driver. Does nouveau not handle this hardware properly?
-- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org
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