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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/platform')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c index 5a22a064222c..c8d74dbacbbd 100644 --- a/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/thinkpad_acpi.c @@ -5696,6 +5696,10 @@ static struct ibm_struct ecdump_driver_data = { * Bit 3-0: backlight brightness level * * brightness_get_raw returns status data in the HBRV layout + * + * WARNING: The X61 has been verified to use HBRV for something else, so + * this should be used _only_ on IBM ThinkPads, and maybe with some careful + * testing on the very early *60 Lenovo models... */ enum { @@ -5996,6 +6000,12 @@ static int __init brightness_init(struct ibm_init_struct *iibm) brightness_mode); } + /* Safety */ + if (thinkpad_id.vendor != PCI_VENDOR_ID_IBM && + (brightness_mode == TPACPI_BRGHT_MODE_ECNVRAM || + brightness_mode == TPACPI_BRGHT_MODE_EC)) + return -EINVAL; + if (tpacpi_brightness_get_raw(&b) < 0) return 1; |