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Subject[PATCH 3.15 046/122] drm/i915: default to having backlight if VBT not available
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3.15-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>

commit 56c4b63aaf4c2cd91966b2a5e69e5367bea60bbe upstream.

Apparently there are Apple laptops with magic smoke for a VBIOS, which
we fail to find and use. Default to having and setting up backlight in
this case.

This fixes a regression introduced by
commit c675949ec58ca50d5a3ae3c757892f1560f6e896
Author: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Date: Wed Apr 9 11:31:37 2014 +0300

drm/i915: do not setup backlight if not available according to VBT

Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77831
Reported-and-tested-by: Matteo Cypriani <mcy@lm7.fr>
Reviewed-by: Imre Deak <imre.deak@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.c
@@ -287,9 +287,6 @@ parse_lfp_backlight(struct drm_i915_priv
const struct bdb_lfp_backlight_data *backlight_data;
const struct bdb_lfp_backlight_data_entry *entry;

- /* Err to enabling backlight if no backlight block. */
- dev_priv->vbt.backlight.present = true;
-
backlight_data = find_section(bdb, BDB_LVDS_BACKLIGHT);
if (!backlight_data)
return;
@@ -839,6 +836,9 @@ init_vbt_defaults(struct drm_i915_privat

dev_priv->vbt.crt_ddc_pin = GMBUS_PORT_VGADDC;

+ /* Default to having backlight */
+ dev_priv->vbt.backlight.present = true;
+
/* LFP panel data */
dev_priv->vbt.lvds_dither = 1;
dev_priv->vbt.lvds_vbt = 0;



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