Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1945931AbWBOMvy (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 07:51:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1945932AbWBOMvy (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 07:51:54 -0500 Received: from cavan.codon.org.uk ([217.147.92.49]:58294 "EHLO vavatch.codon.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1945931AbWBOMvx (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Feb 2006 07:51:53 -0500 Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 12:47:29 +0000 From: Matthew Garrett To: Thomas Renninger Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Pavel Machek , Stefan Seyfried , linux-pm@lists.osdl.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] [1/3] Generic in-kernel AC status Message-ID: <20060215124729.GA10968@srcf.ucam.org> References: <20060208125753.GA25562@srcf.ucam.org> <20060210121913.GA4974@elf.ucw.cz> <43F216FE.7050101@suse.de> <200602142117.31232.rjw@sisk.pl> <43F3206B.6090902@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43F3206B.6090902@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: mjg59@codon.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on vavatch.codon.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 640 Lines: 16 On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 01:36:59PM +0100, Thomas Renninger wrote: > Maybe I oversaw an issue, but I really don't see a reason for connecting > the brightness to ac in kernel space. The backlight class maintainer specified that /sys/../brightness should return the *current* brightness. In some cases that's impossible without knowing the ac status. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org - 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/