From 9c72cc6f00d24711ef585772396dd1ae180881a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scot Doyle Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 23:27:50 +0000 Subject: drm/i915: quirk asserts controllable backlight presence, overriding VBT commit c675949ec58ca50d5a3ae3c757892f1560f6e896 Author: Jani Nikula Date: Wed Apr 9 11:31:37 2014 +0300 drm/i915: do not setup backlight if not available according to VBT caused a regression on machines with a misconfigured VBT. Add a quirk to assert the presence of a controllable backlight. Use it to ignore the VBT backlight presence check during backlight setup. Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79813 Tested-by: James Duley Tested-by: Michael Mullin Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula Signed-off-by: Scot Doyle Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.15 only [danvet: Add cc: stable because the regressing commit is in 3.15.] Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c') diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c index 38a98570d10c..628cd8938274 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c @@ -1118,8 +1118,12 @@ int intel_panel_setup_backlight(struct drm_connector *connector) int ret; if (!dev_priv->vbt.backlight.present) { - DRM_DEBUG_KMS("native backlight control not available per VBT\n"); - return 0; + if (dev_priv->quirks & QUIRK_BACKLIGHT_PRESENT) { + DRM_DEBUG_KMS("no backlight present per VBT, but present per quirk\n"); + } else { + DRM_DEBUG_KMS("no backlight present per VBT\n"); + return 0; + } } /* set level and max in panel struct */ -- cgit v1.2.3