linux-kernel - Re: drivers/platform/x86: Backlight-Add-backlight-type-v2.patch

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Message-ID: <20101027121353.GA5863@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Wed, 27 Oct 2010 13:13:54 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>
Cc:	sedat.dilek@...il.com, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org,
	DRI <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
	acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Michel Dänzer <michel@...nzer.net>,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: drivers/platform/x86: Backlight-Add-backlight-type-v2.patch

The parent of the backlight doesn't let you determine whether it's a 
platform or a firmware interface without heuristics. I'd prefer to 
explicitly define that.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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