# \[PATCH V3 2/3\] ACPI video hotkey: remove invalid events handler for video output devices

- From: Zhang Rui \<rui.zhang@intel.com\>
- Date: 2007-08-20 10:23:51 
- List: linux-input
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2007/08/8908429

```text
Both ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_SWITCH and ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_PROBE
are valid for video bus devices only. Actually ACPI video output
device should never be notified for a output device switch/probe.

ACPI bus devices notify handler already has the code to
handle these kinds of events.

Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
---
 drivers/acpi/video.c |    4 ----
 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)

Index: linux-2.6.23-rc3/drivers/acpi/video.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.23-rc3.orig/drivers/acpi/video.c
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc3/drivers/acpi/video.c
@@ -1813,10 +1813,6 @@ static void acpi_video_device_notify(acp
 	device = video_device->dev;
 
 	switch (event) {
-	case ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_SWITCH:	/* change in status (cycle output device) */
-	case ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_PROBE:	/* change in status (output device status) */
-		acpi_bus_generate_event(device, event, 0);
-		break;
 	case ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_CYCLE_BRIGHTNESS:	/* Cycle brightness */
 	case ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_INC_BRIGHTNESS:	/* Increase brightness */
 	case ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_DEC_BRIGHTNESS:	/* Decrease brightness */
```
