Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] acpi: video: add function to support unregister backlight | From | joeyli <> | Date | Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:06:06 +0800 |
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於 五,2013-04-26 於 13:24 +0800,Aaron Lu 提到: > On 04/22/2013 08:39 PM, Chun-Yi Lee wrote: > > From: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee@suse.com> > > > > There have situation we unregister whole acpi/video driver by downstream driver > > just want to remove backlight control interface of acpi/video. It caues we lost > > other functions of acpi/video, e.g. transfer acpi event to input event. > > > > So, this patch add a new function, find_video_unregister_backlight, it provide > > the interface let downstream driver can tell acpi/video to unregister backlight > > interface of all acpi video devices. Then we can keep functions of acpi/video > > but only remove backlight support. > > > > Reference: bko#35622 > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35622 > > > > Tested-by: Andrzej Krentosz <endrjux@gmail.com> > > Cc: Carlos Corbacho <carlos@strangeworlds.co.uk> > > Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com> > > Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru> > > Cc: Corentin Chary <corentincj@iksaif.net> > > Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@sisk.pl> > > Cc: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com> > > Cc: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de> > > Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee@suse.com> > > --- > > drivers/acpi/video.c | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > include/acpi/video.h | 2 ++ > > 2 files changed, 48 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c > > index 313f959..acd2e7a 100644 > > --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c > > +++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c > > @@ -1793,6 +1793,52 @@ static int __init intel_opregion_present(void) > > return opregion; > > } > > > > +static acpi_status > > +find_video_unregister_backlight(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl, void *context, > > + void **rv) > > +{ > > + struct acpi_device *acpi_dev; > > + struct acpi_video_bus *video = NULL; > > + struct acpi_video_device *dev, *next; > > + > > + if (acpi_bus_get_device(handle, &acpi_dev)) > > + return AE_OK; > > + > > + if (!acpi_match_device_ids(acpi_dev, video_device_ids)) { > > + video = acpi_driver_data(acpi_dev); > > + acpi_video_bus_stop_devices(video); > > + mutex_lock(&video->device_list_lock); > > + list_for_each_entry_safe(dev, next, &video->video_device_list, > > + entry) { > > + if (dev->backlight) { > > + backlight_device_unregister(dev->backlight); > > + dev->backlight = NULL; > > + kfree(dev->brightness->levels); > > + kfree(dev->brightness); > > + } > > The cooling_dev should also be unregistered I think. > > Thanks, > Aaron >
Yes, you are right!
Unregistering backlight interface of video devices means the backlight control functions broken, so it can not used for throttling.
I will unregister cooling_dev in v2 patch.
Thanks a lot! Joey Lee
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