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authorAaron Lu2014-09-19 04:01:18 +0200
committerRafael J. Wysocki2014-09-22 14:06:01 +0200
commit789eeea128925741e0a105357bebf8855d3bcdee (patch)
tree8b6ddd5505c8b3b74762509d96ed95fe18557a10
parentLinux 3.17-rc6 (diff)
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ACPI / video: disable native backlight for ThinkPad X201s
The ThinkPad X201s has a working ACPI video backlight interface and is shipped before Win8; then there is BIOS update that starts to query _OSI("Windows 2012") and that would make our video module stop creating backlight interface and caused problem for the user. Add it to the DMI table to disable native backlight to fix this problem. Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81691 Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51231 Cc: 3.16+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.16+ Reported-and-tested-by: Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debian.org> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lu <aaron.lu@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/video.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
index fcbda105616e..8e7e18567ae6 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
@@ -750,6 +750,14 @@ static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION, "ThinkPad T520"),
},
},
+ {
+ .callback = video_disable_native_backlight,
+ .ident = "ThinkPad X201s",
+ .matches = {
+ DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "LENOVO"),
+ DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_VERSION, "ThinkPad X201s"),
+ },
+ },
/* The native backlight controls do not work on some older machines */
{