Re: [stable] patchthinkpad-acpi-fix-incorrect-use-of-tpacpi_brght_mode_ecnvram.patchadded to 2.6.30-stable tree

From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Date: Thu Aug 13 2009 - 21:54:44 EST


On Thu, 13 Aug 2009, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 08:31:11PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > On Fri, 07 Aug 2009, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote:
> > > This patch fails to compile if applied to 2.6.30 + current stable queue.
> > [...]
> > > It seems to depend on the new quirk handling, introduced in:
> > > commit 7d95a3d564901e88ed42810f054e579874151999
> >
> > Good catch. And I _will_ need that quirk handling stuff to keep 2.6.30 in
> > shape :-(
>
> Oops, sorry for missing this.
>
> > The dependencies for the "thinkpad-acpi: fix incorrect use of
> > TPACPI_BRGHT_MODE_ECNVRAM" patch are:
>
> Due to the need to add a new feature just to get these quirks to work,
> I'll just drop this single patch, which should keep everything building
> properly, right?

Right. I will hack something and submit it to the next stable.

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Henrique Holschuh
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