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Commit e1c412e7 authored by Jani Nikula's avatar Jani Nikula
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drm/i915: safeguard against too high minimum brightness



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

commit 6dda730e
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: default avatarMike Auty <mike.auty@gmail.com>
Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86551


Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org (v3.17+)
Reviewed-by: default avatarDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
parent a024d2e6
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