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-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt17
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c9
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c15
4 files changed, 32 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 9f6ba8f..da44999 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -967,14 +967,19 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
i8k.restricted [HW] Allow controlling fans only if SYS_ADMIN
capability is set.
- i915.invert_brightness
+ i915.invert_brightness=
[DRM] Invert the sense of the variable that is used to
set the brightness of the panel backlight. Normally a
- value of 0 indicates backlight switched off, and the
- maximum value sets the backlight to maximum brightness.
- If this parameter is specified, a value of 0 sets the
- backlight to maximum brightness, and the maximum value
- switches the backlight off.
+ brightness value of 0 indicates backlight switched off,
+ and the maximum of the brightness value sets the backlight
+ to maximum brightness. If this parameter is set to 0
+ (default) and the machine requires it, or this parameter
+ is set to 1, a brightness value of 0 sets the backlight
+ to maximum brightness, and the maximum of the brightness
+ value switches the backlight off.
+ -1 -- never invert brightness
+ 0 -- machine default
+ 1 -- force brightness inversion
icn= [HW,ISDN]
Format: <io>[,<membase>[,<icn_id>[,<icn_id2>]]]
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index c0f19f5..e7a00b7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ enum intel_pch {
#define QUIRK_PIPEA_FORCE (1<<0)
#define QUIRK_LVDS_SSC_DISABLE (1<<1)
+#define QUIRK_INVERT_BRIGHTNESS (1<<2)
struct intel_fbdev;
struct intel_fbc_work;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 615b397..92208f8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -9020,6 +9020,15 @@ static void quirk_ssc_force_disable(struct drm_device *dev)
dev_priv->quirks |= QUIRK_LVDS_SSC_DISABLE;
}
+/*
+ * A machine may need to invert the panel backlight brightness value
+ */
+static void quirk_invert_brightness(struct drm_device *dev)
+{
+ struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+ dev_priv->quirks |= QUIRK_INVERT_BRIGHTNESS;
+}
+
struct intel_quirk {
int device;
int subsystem_vendor;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c
index c4b3f34..7998ca6 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c
@@ -192,15 +192,22 @@ u32 intel_panel_get_max_backlight(struct drm_device *dev)
return max;
}
-static bool i915_panel_invert_brightness;
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(invert_brightness, "Invert backlight brightness, please "
+static int i915_panel_invert_brightness;
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(invert_brightness, "Invert backlight brightness "
+ "(-1 force normal, 0 machine defaults, 1 force inversion), please "
"report PCI device ID, subsystem vendor and subsystem device ID "
"to dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, if your machine needs it. "
"It will then be included in an upcoming module version.");
-module_param_named(invert_brightness, i915_panel_invert_brightness, bool, 0600);
+module_param_named(invert_brightness, i915_panel_invert_brightness, int, 0600);
static u32 intel_panel_compute_brightness(struct drm_device *dev, u32 val)
{
- if (i915_panel_invert_brightness)
+ struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
+
+ if (i915_panel_invert_brightness < 0)
+ return val;
+
+ if (i915_panel_invert_brightness > 0 ||
+ dev_priv->quirks & QUIRK_INVERT_BRIGHTNESS)
return intel_panel_get_max_backlight(dev) - val;
return val;