1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
index 406228f4a2a0..b14c81110575 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_backlight.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/backlight.h>
+#include <linux/acpi.h>
 
 #include "drmP.h"
 #include "nouveau_drv.h"
@@ -136,6 +137,14 @@ int nouveau_backlight_init(struct drm_device *dev)
 {
         struct drm_nouveau_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
+        if (acpi_video_backlight_support()) {
+                NV_INFO(dev, "ACPI backlight interface available, "
+                             "not registering our own\n");
+                return 0;
+        }
+#endif
+
         switch (dev_priv->card_type) {
         case NV_40:
                 return nouveau_nv40_backlight_init(dev);