linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: acer-wmi: Ignore backlight event

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Message-ID: <d4ce47e0-cae6-4410-a9b2-e2fce571d019@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2025 11:38:24 +0100
From: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
To: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
 jlee@...e.com, Bugaddr@...tonmail.com, hansg@...nel.org
Cc: platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: acer-wmi: Ignore backlight event

Am 18.11.25 um 09:11 schrieb Ilpo Järvinen:

> On Mon, 17 Nov 2025 16:59:38 +0100, Armin Wolf wrote:
>
>> On the Acer Nitro AN515-58, the event 4 - 0 is send by the ACPI
>> firmware when the backlight up/down keys are pressed. Ignore this
>> event to avoid spamming the kernel log with error messages, as the
>> acpi-video driver already handles brightness up/down events.
>>
>>
>
> Thank you for your contribution, it has been applied to my local
> review-ilpo-fixes branch. Note it will show up in the public
> platform-drivers-x86/review-ilpo-fixes branch only once I've pushed my
> local branch there, which might take a while.

Thank you. I just noticed that i made a slight error inside the patch description:
Tested-by: Reported-by: Bugaddr<Bugaddr@...tonmail.com>

Could you fix that up inside your branch?

Thank,
Armin Wolf

> The list of commits applied:
> [1/1] platform/x86: acer-wmi: Ignore backlight event
>        commit: 444a9256f8d106e08a6bc2dc8ef28a8699e4b3ba
>
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