[ltp] X61 Brightness Question

[Hendrik-Jan Heins]

Bug filed under #8902.

Hendrik-Jan

2007/8/17, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>:
> On Fri, 17 Aug 2007, Hendrik-Jan Heins wrote:
> > I tried it again, but no difference!
> > I have the video module loaded and there seems to be some input from
> > the brightness keys according to dmesg, but I can see no difference in
> > the actual brightness.
> >
> > I'm 100% sure acpid and hal are not loaded.
> >
> > Now what?
>
> Now it is file-a-bug-on-the-kernel time... please file a bug against the
> ACPI video module in bugzilla.kernel.org.  Attach the acpidump and dmesg,
> and all relevant info, please.
>
> It may still be a firmware problem, and not a kernel problem.  But the video
> maintainer will be able to tell that from the acpidump.
>
> Remember to tell him that in thinkpads, the SSDTs are likely to have the
> video stuff (the acpidump has the DSDT and also all SSDTs).
>
> --
>   "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
>   them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
>   where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
>   Henrique Holschuh
>