platform/x86: Add driver for Apple gmux device
Apple laptops with hybrid graphics have a device named gmux that
controls the muxing of the LVDS panel between the GPUs as well as screen
brightness. This driver adds support for the gmux device. Only backlight
control is supported initially.
Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
index ce10f03..c5b4bfe 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig
@@ -752,4 +752,14 @@
This driver provides support for backlight control on Samsung Q10
and related laptops, including Dell Latitude X200.
+config APPLE_GMUX
+ tristate "Apple Gmux Driver"
+ depends on PNP
+ select BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE
+ ---help---
+ This driver provides support for the gmux device found on many
+ Apple laptops, which controls the display mux for the hybrid
+ graphics as well as the backlight. Currently only backlight
+ control is supported by the driver.
+
endif # X86_PLATFORM_DEVICES