Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6

* 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6: (47 commits)
  ACPI: pci_link: remove acpi_irq_balance_set() interface
  fujitsu-laptop: Add DMI callback for Lifebook S6420
  ACPI: EC: Don't do transaction from GPE handler in poll mode.
  ACPI: EC: lower interrupt storm treshold
  ACPICA: Use spinlock for acpi_{en|dis}able_gpe
  ACPI: EC: restart failed command
  ACPI: EC: wait for last write gpe
  ACPI: EC: make kernel messages more useful when GPE storm is detected
  ACPI: EC: revert msleep patch
  thinkpad_acpi: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
  sony-laptop: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
  msi-laptop: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
  fujitsu-laptop: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
  eeepc-laptop: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
  compal: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
  asus-acpi: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
  Acer-WMI: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality
  ACPI video: if no ACPI backlight support, use vendor drivers
  ACPI: video: Ignore devices that aren't present in hardware
  Delete an unwanted return statement at evgpe.c
  ...

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c b/drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c
index 0532a2de2ce4..94c9f911824e 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/acer-wmi.c
@@ -1297,6 +1297,12 @@ static int __init acer_wmi_init(void)
 
         set_quirks();
 
+        if (!acpi_video_backlight_support() && has_cap(ACER_CAP_BRIGHTNESS)) {
+                interface->capability &= ~ACER_CAP_BRIGHTNESS;
+                printk(ACER_INFO "Brightness must be controlled by "
+                       "generic video driver\n");
+        }
+
         if (platform_driver_register(&acer_platform_driver)) {
                 printk(ACER_ERR "Unable to register platform driver.\n");
                 goto error_platform_register;