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Still use ACPI backlight control if _DOS doesn't exist
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This is a regression introduced by commit
ea9f885

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43168

Some platforms don't have _DOS control method, but the ACPI
backlight still works.
We do not want to lose the backlight control ability on these platforms.

CC : Igor Murzov <intergalactic.anonymous@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
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zhang-rui authored and heftig committed Dec 22, 2012
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10 changes: 8 additions & 2 deletions drivers/acpi/video.c
Expand Up @@ -567,8 +567,14 @@ acpi_video_bus_DOS(struct acpi_video_bus *video, int bios_flag, int lcd_flag)
video->dos_setting = arg0.integer.value;
status = acpi_evaluate_object(video->device->handle, "_DOS",
&args, NULL);
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
return -EIO;
if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
/*
* some platforms don't have _DOS, but the ACPI
* backlight control still works
*/
ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "No _DOS\n"));
return 0;
}

return 0;
}
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