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[PATCH] ideapad: Check if acpi already handle backlight power to avoid a page fault
authorRene Bollford <xsecute@googlemail.com>
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 07:56:42 +0000 (09:56 +0200)
committerMatthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:52:38 +0000 (16:52 +0200)
This patch avoid a page fault in the ideapad-laptop extras when
turning the backlight power on or off.

Signed-off-by: Rene Bolldorf <xsecute@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
drivers/platform/x86/ideapad-laptop.c

index 0c595410e78897e8b6b3f4b9e9c84e765ac0ba57..0d94eec00f4d8d4ec5ed1081d868cb0536083cb8 100644 (file)
@@ -493,6 +493,8 @@ static void ideapad_backlight_notify_power(struct ideapad_private *priv)
        unsigned long power;
        struct backlight_device *blightdev = priv->blightdev;
 
+       if (!blightdev)
+               return;
        if (read_ec_data(ideapad_handle, 0x18, &power))
                return;
        blightdev->props.power = power ? FB_BLANK_UNBLANK : FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN;