@@ -82,13 +82,6 @@ static bool allow_duplicates;
module_param(allow_duplicates, bool, 0644);
/*
- * Some BIOSes claim they use minimum backlight at boot,
- * and this may bring dimming screen after boot
- */
-static bool use_bios_initial_backlight = 1;
-module_param(use_bios_initial_backlight, bool, 0644);
-
-/*
* For Windows 8 systems: if set ture and the GPU driver has
* registered a backlight interface, skip registering ACPI video's.
*/
@@ -406,12 +399,6 @@ static int __init video_set_bqc_offset(const struct dmi_system_id *d)
return 0;
}
-static int video_ignore_initial_backlight(const struct dmi_system_id *d)
-{
- use_bios_initial_backlight = 0;
- return 0;
-}
-
static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
/*
* Broken _BQC workaround http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13121
@@ -456,54 +443,6 @@ static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_table[] __initdata = {
DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Aspire 7720"),
},
},
- {
- .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
- .ident = "HP Folio 13-2000",
- .matches = {
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP Folio 13 - 2000 Notebook PC"),
- },
- },
- {
- .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
- .ident = "Fujitsu E753",
- .matches = {
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "FUJITSU"),
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "LIFEBOOK E753"),
- },
- },
- {
- .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
- .ident = "HP Pavilion dm4",
- .matches = {
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP Pavilion dm4 Notebook PC"),
- },
- },
- {
- .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
- .ident = "HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC",
- .matches = {
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC"),
- },
- },
- {
- .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
- .ident = "HP 1000 Notebook PC",
- .matches = {
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP 1000 Notebook PC"),
- },
- },
- {
- .callback = video_ignore_initial_backlight,
- .ident = "HP Pavilion m4",
- .matches = {
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Hewlett-Packard"),
- DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "HP Pavilion m4 Notebook PC"),
- },
- },
{}
};
@@ -839,20 +778,18 @@ acpi_video_init_brightness(struct acpi_video_device *device)
if (!device->cap._BQC)
goto set_level;
- if (use_bios_initial_backlight) {
- level = acpi_video_bqc_value_to_level(device, level_old);
- /*
- * On some buggy laptops, _BQC returns an uninitialized
- * value when invoked for the first time, i.e.
- * level_old is invalid (no matter whether it's a level
- * or an index). Set the backlight to max_level in this case.
- */
- for (i = 2; i < br->count; i++)
- if (level == br->levels[i])
- break;
- if (i == br->count || !level)
- level = max_level;
- }
+ level = acpi_video_bqc_value_to_level(device, level_old);
+ /*
+ * On some buggy laptops, _BQC returns an uninitialized
+ * value when invoked for the first time, i.e.
+ * level_old is invalid (no matter whether it's a level
+ * or an index). Set the backlight to max_level in this case.
+ */
+ for (i = 2; i < br->count; i++)
+ if (level == br->levels[i])
+ break;
+ if (i == br->count || !level)
+ level = max_level;
set_level:
result = acpi_video_device_lcd_set_level(device, level);