/* XXX: combine this into above write? */
intel_panel_actually_set_backlight(connector, panel->backlight.level);
+
+ /*
+ * Needed to enable backlight on some 855gm models. BLC_HIST_CTL is
+ * 855gm only, but checking for gen2 is safe, as 855gm is the only gen2
+ * that has backlight.
+ */
+ if (IS_GEN2(dev))
+ I915_WRITE(BLC_HIST_CTL, BLM_HISTOGRAM_ENABLE);
}
static void i965_enable_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector)