Re: [PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 072/104] drm/radeon: Restore LCD backlight level on resume (>= R5xx)

From: Michel DÃnzer
Date: Mon Oct 26 2015 - 22:20:22 EST


On 26.10.2015 22:42, Luis Henriques wrote:
> 3.16.7-ckt19 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>
> ------------------
>
> From: =TF-8?q?Michel DÃnzer?= <michel.daenzer@xxxxxxx>
>
> commit 4281f46ef839050d2ef60348f661eb463c21cc2e upstream.
>
> Instead of only enabling the backlight (which seems to set it to max
> brightness), just re-set the current backlight level, which also takes
> care of enabling the backlight if necessary.
>
> Only the radeon_atom_encoder_dpms_dig part tested on a Kaveri laptop,
> the radeon_atom_encoder_dpms_avivo part is only compile tested.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michel DÃnzer <michel.daenzer@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

We're currently investigating a regression which was bisected to this
change. Please hold off on backporting this change until we have a
solution for that.


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