Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756866Ab3GYThK (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:37:10 -0400 Received: from hydra.sisk.pl ([212.160.235.94]:40185 "EHLO hydra.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754806Ab3GYThH convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:37:07 -0400 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: James Hogan , Kamal Mostafa , =?ISO-8859-1?Q?J=F6rg?= Otte Cc: Aaron Lu , Kalle Valo , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Matthew Garrett , "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Steven Newbury , ACPI Devel Maling List , Martin Steigerwald , Daniel Vetter , intel-gfx , Jani Nikula Subject: Re: Linux 3.11-rc2 (acpi backlight, revert) Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 21:47:10 +0200 Message-ID: <9711528.yIoJy2i1iX@vostro.rjw.lan> User-Agent: KMail/4.9.5 (Linux/3.10.0+; KDE/4.9.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: <2218913.HKGjJcYT1G@vostro.rjw.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1912 Lines: 50 On Thursday, July 25, 2013 08:14:08 PM James Hogan wrote: > On 25 July 2013 14:00, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Monday, July 22, 2013 09:54:21 PM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > >> On Monday, July 22, 2013 11:11:54 AM Linus Torvalds wrote: > >> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > >> > > > >> > > Linus, do you want me to send a pull request reverting 8c5bd7a and efaa14c? > >> > > >> > Yes, but let's wait a while. Not because I think we'll fix the problem > >> > (hey, miracles might happen), but because I think it would be useful > >> > to couple the reverts with information about the particular machines > >> > that broke (and the people who reported it). So that when we > >> > inevitably try again, we can perhaps get some testing effort with > >> > those machines/people. > >> > > >> > It doesn't seem to be a show-stopped for a large number of people, so > >> > there's no huge hurry. I'd suggest doing the revert just in time for > >> > rc3, but waiting until then to gather info about people who see > >> > breakage. > >> > > >> > Sound like a plan? > >> > >> Yes, it does. > > > > OK, time to revert I guess. > > > > James, Kamal, Steven, Jörg, Martin, Kalle, please check if the apppended patch > > fixes the backlight for you. > > Works for me Great! James, Kamal, Jörg, thanks for confirmations. I'll tentatively put the revert into linux-next in a while. Other people who experienced problems with backlight in 3.11-rc2, please let me know whether or not the revert works for you too if you can. Rafael -- I speak only for myself. Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/