linux-kernel - [PATCH] platform/x86: asus-wmi: Fix keyboard brightness cannot be set to 0

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Date:   Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:30:45 +0800
From:   Jian-Hong Pan <jian-hong@...lessm.com>
To:     Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>,
        Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>
Cc:     acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux@...lessm.com, Jian-Hong Pan <jian-hong@...lessm.com>
Subject: [PATCH] platform/x86: asus-wmi: Fix keyboard brightness cannot be set to 0

Some of ASUS laptops like UX431FL keyboard backlight cannot be set to
brightness 0. According to ASUS' information, the brightness should be
0x80 ~ 0x83. This patch fixes it by following the logic.

Fixes: e9809c0b9670 ("asus-wmi: add keyboard backlight support")
Signed-off-by: Jian-Hong Pan <jian-hong@...lessm.com>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c | 8 +-------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
index 821b08e01635..982f0cc8270c 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
@@ -512,13 +512,7 @@ static void kbd_led_update(struct asus_wmi *asus)
 {
 	int ctrl_param = 0;
 
-	/*
-	 * bits 0-2: level
-	 * bit 7: light on/off
-	 */
-	if (asus->kbd_led_wk > 0)
-		ctrl_param = 0x80 | (asus->kbd_led_wk & 0x7F);
-
+	ctrl_param = 0x80 | (asus->kbd_led_wk & 0x7F);
 	asus_wmi_set_devstate(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_KBD_BACKLIGHT, ctrl_param, NULL);
 }
 
-- 
2.20.1