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([171.61.163.197]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 98e67ed59e1d1-35a02e19708sm19144310a91.3.2026.03.15.15.08.44 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:08:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Atharva Tiwari To: w_armin@gmx.de Cc: atharvatiwarilinuxdev@gmail.com, hansg@kernel.org, ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, lukas@wunner.de, platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] apple-gmux: preserve brightness using EFI Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 03:38:41 +0530 Message-ID: <20260315220841.24188-1-atharvatiwarilinuxdev@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.43.0 In-Reply-To: <21b44fb3-238a-417d-b414-e7903b8fdc18@gmx.de> References: <21b44fb3-238a-417d-b414-e7903b8fdc18@gmx.de> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > Systemd seems to already store the backlight brightness during shutdown/reboot, so maybe > having a small oneshot service that synchronizes those values with the EFI variable during > shutdown/reboot might be easier? This is logical only if we assume every system uses systemd, and that isint the case, and trying to port the same logical to every alternative to systemd will take more time and effort, than to just embed this logic in the kernel.