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-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c b/drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c
index 9ef98b2d5039..02fe2b8b8939 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/eeepc-laptop.c
@@ -825,9 +825,15 @@ static int __init eeepc_laptop_init(void)
return -ENODEV;
}
dev = acpi_get_physical_device(ehotk->device->handle);
- result = eeepc_backlight_init(dev);
- if (result)
- goto fail_backlight;
+
+ if (!acpi_video_backlight_support()) {
+ result = eeepc_backlight_init(dev);
+ if (result)
+ goto fail_backlight;
+ } else
+ printk(EEEPC_INFO "Backlight controlled by ACPI video "
+ "driver\n");
+
result = eeepc_hwmon_init(dev);
if (result)
goto fail_hwmon;