ACPI / video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value for HP Pavilion g6
authorAsh Willis <ashwillis.kernel@gmail.com>
Wed, 29 May 2013 01:27:59 +0000 (01:27 +0000)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:16:52 +0000 (02:16 +0100)
commit8de5f8abdee26b1dc13e98c401a68637df2ad0dc
tree3b4a215293d5c4655cf7b141c70136950718ad9a
parent10254e3d0182b24685f1043183194c7a6d26a2e9
ACPI / video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value for HP Pavilion g6

commit 780a6ec640a3fed671fc2c40e4dd30c03eca3ac3 upstream.

This patch addresses kernel bug 56661. BIOS reports an incorrect
backlight value, causing the driver to switch off the backlight
completely during startup. This patch ignores the incorrect value from
BIOS.

References: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56661
Signed-off-by: Ash Willis <ashwillis@programmer.net>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
drivers/acpi/video.c