linux-kernel - Re: [RESEND][PATCH v1 0/3] ACPI: video: Convert ACPI video driver to a platform one

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Message-ID: <63582fd0-8c18-48bb-b402-5d3c08b104bd@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 23:57:26 +0100
From: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
 Linux ACPI <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Hans de Goede <hansg@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND][PATCH v1 0/3] ACPI: video: Convert ACPI video driver to
 a platform one

Am 02.01.26 um 12:48 schrieb Rafael J. Wysocki:

> Hi All,
>
> This is a resend of
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-acpi/8617910.T7Z3S40VBb@rafael.j.wysocki/
>
> due to the lack of feedback.
>
> It applies on top of the ACPI patches in linux-next.
>
> The original cover letter still applies.
>
> Thanks!

I finally found some time to test this series on a machine that has a working
ACPI backlight implementation. I only booted inside a minimal console environment,
but i was able to still control the backlight using the acpi-video driver.

I also verified that acpi-video was bound to the correct platform device, and that
the backlight device was still associated with the correct PCI device belonging to
the integrated GPU.

So for the whole series:
Reviewed-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>

Thanks,
Armin Wolf