Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 09:44:46 -0800 (PST) From: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> To: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/conf files src/sys/i386/conf NOTES src/sys/dev/acpica acpi_video.c src/sys/modules/acpi/acpi_video Makefile Message-ID: <20040301094115.P6760@root.org> In-Reply-To: <20040301012043.W8693@pooker.samsco.home> References: <200403010812.i218CuGq075780@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040301012043.W8693@pooker.samsco.home>
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On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Scott Long wrote: > On Mon, 1 Mar 2004, Nate Lawson wrote: > > njl 2004/03/01 00:12:56 PST > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > Modified files: > > sys/conf files > > sys/i386/conf NOTES > > Added files: > > sys/dev/acpica acpi_video.c > > sys/modules/acpi/acpi_video Makefile > > Log: > > Add the ACPI standard video extensions driver. I've done some style cleanup > > but a bit more reamins to be done. For now, it is usable. > > > > Submitted by: Taku YAMAMOTO <taku@cent.saitama-u.ac.jp> > > What does this driver do? Implements the standard way of controlling the brightness and video output switching. Anyone who uses this is free to submit a manpage. The asus and toshiba drivers are hw-specific ways of doing the same thing. See Appendix B of the ACPI 2.0x spec. -Nate
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