linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] platform/x86: Add driver for Apple gmux device

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Date:	Mon, 5 Mar 2012 17:10:50 -0500
From:	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...il.com>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] platform/x86: Add driver for Apple gmux device

On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 08:37:37AM -0600, Seth Forshee wrote:
>> Apple laptops with hybrid graphics have a device named gmux that
>> controls the muxing of the LVDS panel between the GPUs as well as screen
>> brightness. This driver adds support for the gmux device. Only backlight
>> control is supported initially.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@...onical.com>
>
> Ping. Is there anything that would prevent getting this into 3.4?

I sent a list of patches that seemed ready for 3.4 to Matthew last week.  This
was on the list and he seemed to agree.  I would guess he just either needs
a minion, a clone, or a time machine.  Or maybe all three.

josh
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