1 files changed, 0 insertions, 60 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c b/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
index 3af18beaea0a..5076138156fd 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/video_detect.c
@@ -5,10 +5,6 @@
  *  May be copied or modified under the terms of the GNU General Public License
  *
  * video_detect.c:
- * Provides acpi_is_video_device() for early scanning of ACPI devices in scan.c
- * There a Linux specific (Spec does not provide a HID for video devices) is
- * assigned
- *
  * After PCI devices are glued with ACPI devices
  * acpi_get_pci_dev() can be called to identify ACPI graphics
  * devices for which a real graphics card is plugged in
@@ -47,62 +43,6 @@ static long acpi_video_support;
 static bool acpi_video_caps_checked;
 
 static acpi_status
-acpi_backlight_cap_match(acpi_handle handle, u32 level, void *context,
-			  void **return_value)
-{
-	long *cap = context;
-
-	if (acpi_has_method(handle, "_BCM") &&
-	    acpi_has_method(handle, "_BCL")) {
-		ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO, "Found generic backlight "
-				  "support\n"));
-		*cap |= ACPI_VIDEO_BACKLIGHT;
-		if (!acpi_has_method(handle, "_BQC"))
-			printk(KERN_WARNING FW_BUG PREFIX "No _BQC method, "
-				"cannot determine initial brightness\n");
-		/* We have backlight support, no need to scan further */
-		return AE_CTRL_TERMINATE;
-	}
-	return 0;
-}
-
-/* Returns true if the ACPI object is a video device which can be
- * handled by video.ko.
- * The device will get a Linux specific CID added in scan.c to
- * identify the device as an ACPI graphics device
- * Be aware that the graphics device may not be physically present
- * Use acpi_video_get_capabilities() to detect general ACPI video
- * capabilities of present cards
- */
-long acpi_is_video_device(acpi_handle handle)
-{
-	long video_caps = 0;
-
-	/* Is this device able to support video switching ? */
-	if (acpi_has_method(handle, "_DOD") || acpi_has_method(handle, "_DOS"))
-		video_caps |= ACPI_VIDEO_OUTPUT_SWITCHING;
-
-	/* Is this device able to retrieve a video ROM ? */
-	if (acpi_has_method(handle, "_ROM"))
-		video_caps |= ACPI_VIDEO_ROM_AVAILABLE;
-
-	/* Is this device able to configure which video head to be POSTed ? */
-	if (acpi_has_method(handle, "_VPO") &&
-	    acpi_has_method(handle, "_GPD") &&
-	    acpi_has_method(handle, "_SPD"))
-		video_caps |= ACPI_VIDEO_DEVICE_POSTING;
-
-	/* Only check for backlight functionality if one of the above hit. */
-	if (video_caps)
-		acpi_walk_namespace(ACPI_TYPE_DEVICE, handle,
-				    ACPI_UINT32_MAX, acpi_backlight_cap_match, NULL,
-				    &video_caps, NULL);
-
-	return video_caps;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_is_video_device);
-
-static acpi_status
 find_video(acpi_handle handle, u32 lvl, void *context, void **rv)
 {
 	long *cap = context;