From 780a6ec640a3fed671fc2c40e4dd30c03eca3ac3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ash Willis Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 01:27:59 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 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 Cc: All Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki --- drivers/acpi/video.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) 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 @@ -456,6 +456,14 @@ static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_table[] __initdata = { DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP Pavilion dm4 Notebook PC"), }, }, + { + .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",