misc: add dell-laptop driver
authorMatthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Thu, 8 Jan 2009 02:08:56 +0000 (18:08 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Thu, 8 Jan 2009 16:31:12 +0000 (08:31 -0800)
commitad8f07ccaddca1b0f52d0e9677855122a46cfafc
tree5796a3bb23c8b2cdd94453b21e361a3f14e3d3cf
parent3cab7fd964916a5474dcaeb23b6723fbfb34cc66
misc: add dell-laptop driver

Add a driver for controlling Dell-specific backlight and rfkill interfaces.
This driver makes use of the dcdbas interface to the Dell firmware to
allow the backlight and rfkill interfaces on Dell systems to be driven
through the standardised sysfs interfaces.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
Cc: Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@dell.com>
Cc: Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@gmail.com>
Cc: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>
Cc: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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drivers/misc/Kconfig
drivers/misc/Makefile
drivers/misc/dell-laptop.c [new file with mode: 0644]