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Re: [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: don't yell on unsupported brightness interfaces

From Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: don't yell on unsupported brightness interfaces
Date 2015-10-21 16:50 +0200
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On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 12:33:52PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015, at 08:46, David Herrmann wrote:
> > The thinkpad_acpi driver currently emits error messages on unsupported
> > brightness interfaces, giving the impression that someone will implement
> > those. However, this error is spit out on nearly every thinkpad in
> > production since 2 years now. Furthermore, the backlight interfaces on
> > those devices are supported by the i915 driver just fine.
> > 
> > Downgrade the error message to a normal pr_info() and stop telling people
> > to report it to IBM.
> 
> IBM?  Those reports go directly to me.
> 
> > Signed-off-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>

Thanks, Queued.

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Darren Hart
Intel Open Source Technology Center
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[PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: don't yell on unsupported brightness interfaces David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com> - 2015-10-21 12:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: don't yell on unsupported brightness  interfaces Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br> - 2015-10-21 16:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: don't yell on unsupported brightness  interfaces Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org> - 2015-10-21 16:50 +0200

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