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drm/i915: safeguard against too high minimum brightness
authorJani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Wed, 5 Nov 2014 12:46:31 +0000 (14:46 +0200)
committerJani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Thu, 6 Nov 2014 16:20:13 +0000 (18:20 +0200)
commit80fe2322816139b31bbd61fb4eafd2dc7466c9f9
tree86445652ca3e58279f9f347e881b56cf8a84041e
parent26dd291ebe15f7786a87be22d0775108b0b5e64f
drm/i915: safeguard against too high minimum brightness

Never trust (your interpretation of) the VBT. Regression from

commit f960a9250d8f8f75662eaa25abb6eed0f3cd1384
Author: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Date:   Tue Jun 24 18:27:40 2014 +0300

    drm/i915: respect the VBT minimum backlight brightness

causing div by zero if VBT minimum brightness equals maximum brightness.

Despite my attempts I've failed in my detective work to figure out what
the root cause is. This is not the real fix, but we have to do
something.

Reported-by: Mike Auty <mike.auty@gmail.com>
Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86551
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org (v3.17+)
Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c