* @edp_dpcd: A cached copy of the eDP DPCD
  * @current_level: Where to store the probed brightness level, if any
  * @current_mode: Where to store the currently set backlight control mode
+ * @need_luminance: Tells us if a we want to manipulate backlight using luminance values
  *
  * Initializes a &drm_edp_backlight_info struct by probing @aux for it's backlight capabilities,
  * along with also probing the current and maximum supported brightness levels.
 int
 drm_edp_backlight_init(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl,
                       u16 driver_pwm_freq_hz, const u8 edp_dpcd[EDP_DISPLAY_CTL_CAP_SIZE],
-                      u16 *current_level, u8 *current_mode)
+                      u16 *current_level, u8 *current_mode, bool need_luminance)
 {
        int ret;
 
        if (edp_dpcd[2] & DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_BRIGHTNESS_BYTE_COUNT)
                bl->lsb_reg_used = true;
        if ((edp_dpcd[0] & DP_EDP_15) && edp_dpcd[3] &
-           (DP_EDP_PANEL_LUMINANCE_CONTROL_CAPABLE))
+           (DP_EDP_PANEL_LUMINANCE_CONTROL_CAPABLE) && need_luminance)
                bl->luminance_set = true;
 
        /* Sanity check caps */
        bl->aux = aux;
 
        ret = drm_edp_backlight_init(aux, &bl->info, 0, edp_dpcd,
-                                    ¤t_level, ¤t_mode);
+                                    ¤t_level, ¤t_mode, false);
        if (ret < 0)
                return ret;
 
 
        } else {
                ret = drm_edp_backlight_init(&intel_dp->aux, &panel->backlight.edp.vesa.info,
                                             panel->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz, intel_dp->edp_dpcd,
-                                            ¤t_level, ¤t_mode);
+                                            ¤t_level, ¤t_mode, false);
                if (ret < 0)
                        return ret;
 
 
                                 nv_conn->base.name);
 
                        ret = drm_edp_backlight_init(&nv_conn->aux, &bl->edp_info, 0, edp_dpcd,
-                                                    ¤t_level, ¤t_mode);
+                                                    ¤t_level, ¤t_mode, false);
                        if (ret < 0)
                                return ret;
 
 
 int
 drm_edp_backlight_init(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl,
                       u16 driver_pwm_freq_hz, const u8 edp_dpcd[EDP_DISPLAY_CTL_CAP_SIZE],
-                      u16 *current_level, u8 *current_mode);
+                      u16 *current_level, u8 *current_mode, bool need_luminance);
 int drm_edp_backlight_set_level(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, const struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl,
                                u16 level);
 int drm_edp_backlight_enable(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, const struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl,