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authorAsh Willis <ashwillis.kernel@gmail.com>2013-05-29 01:27:59 +0000
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2013-06-01 23:52:44 +0200
commit780a6ec640a3fed671fc2c40e4dd30c03eca3ac3 (patch)
tree76c8cce8e0bde2e3aed73886f41a68ca3f144f22 /drivers/acpi/video.c
parentfedbe9bc6fd3e14b1ffbb3dac407777ac4a3650c (diff)
downloadlinux-780a6ec640a3fed671fc2c40e4dd30c03eca3ac3.tar.gz
ACPI / video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value for HP Pavilion g6
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>
Cc: All <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/acpi/video.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/video.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
index d0937ab3fb6d..5d7075d25700 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
@@ -458,6 +458,14 @@ static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
 	},
 	{
 	 .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
+	 .ident = "HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC",
+	 .matches = {
+		 DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
+		 DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC"),
+		},
+	},
+	{
+	 .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
 	 .ident = "HP 1000 Notebook PC",
 	 .matches = {
 		DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),