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authorRichard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>2007-03-03 17:43:52 +0000
committerRichard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>2007-03-05 08:49:38 +0000
commit202d4e602555e68c2bc71775228876b0356785c8 (patch)
treee47c4013016e21a231b9d2873a2d75aa2750c5fe /drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c
parent238576e12fef1d52751c6e08db2d0bdb0e248caf (diff)
backlight: Allow enable/disable of fb backlights, fixing regressions
Enabling the backlight by default appears to cause problems for many users. This patch disables backlight controls unless explicitly enabled by users via a module parameter. Since PMAC users are known to work, default to enabled in that case. Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c b/drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c
index 8726c366971..e86d7e0c982 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aty/aty128fb.c
@@ -357,6 +357,12 @@ static int default_lcd_on __devinitdata = 1;
static int mtrr = 1;
#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT
+static int backlight __devinitdata = 1;
+#else
+static int backlight __devinitdata = 0;
+#endif
+
/* PLL constants */
struct aty128_constants {
u32 ref_clk;
@@ -1652,6 +1658,9 @@ static int __devinit aty128fb_setup(char *options)
} else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "crt:", 4)) {
default_crt_on = simple_strtoul(this_opt+4, NULL, 0);
continue;
+ } else if (!strncmp(this_opt, "backlight:", 10)) {
+ backlight = simple_strtoul(this_opt+10, NULL, 0);
+ continue;
}
#ifdef CONFIG_MTRR
if(!strncmp(this_opt, "nomtrr", 6)) {
@@ -1985,7 +1994,8 @@ static int __devinit aty128_init(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_i
par->lock_blank = 0;
#ifdef CONFIG_FB_ATY128_BACKLIGHT
- aty128_bl_init(par);
+ if (backlight)
+ aty128_bl_init(par);
#endif
if (register_framebuffer(info) < 0)