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From: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com>
To: Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org>
Cc: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org,
	ibm-acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: don't yell on unsupported brightness interfaces
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2015 15:19:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANq1E4TQUunxqfuxMjwmJGfOD0tjoJuH8T548XaGkSKEp-Ep_g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151021144410.GB29166@vmdeb7>

Hi Darren!

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 4:44 PM, Darren Hart <dvhart@infradead.org> wrote:
> 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.

Any particular reason this didn't show up in:
    [GIT PULL] platform-drivers-x86 for 4.4-1

Just a kind reminder, in case it slipped through the cracks.

Thanks
David

  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-06 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-21 10:46 [PATCH] thinkpad_acpi: don't yell on unsupported brightness interfaces David Herrmann
2015-10-21 14:33 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2015-10-21 14:44   ` Darren Hart
2015-11-06 14:19     ` David Herrmann [this message]
2015-11-06 17:57       ` Darren Hart
2016-01-07  1:03         ` Eric Curtin
2016-01-08 11:55           ` David Herrmann
2016-01-08 17:26             ` Eric Curtin
2016-01-09 17:32               ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh

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