[ltp] Bug#448467: xserver-xorg-video-intel: Thinkpad brightness keys don't work

Yves-Alexis Perez linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:21:19 +0100


On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 09:41:38AM +0000, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2007 at 10:09:32PM +0000, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > > Would it be possible to have a thinkpad-acpi 0.18 snapshot for
> > > 2.6.24-rc1 kernels?
> > 
> > It is not impossible :-)  But i'd have to make it -rc2 I suppose.  I will do
> > so when I release a new thinkpad-acpi release, soon.
> >
> > You can keep an eye on the "queue/waiting" branch of the thinkpad-acpi git
> > tree in the meantime.  I update it periodically when there is unmerged stuff
> > (like now), and it is usually based on the latest -rc.
> >
> 
> I've built a 2.6.24-rc1 snapshot from the queue/waiting branch. The keys still
> aren't working out of the box but I'll try to play with thinkpad-acpi, acpid, 
> hal etc.

And by the way, I don't even have a /proc/acpi/ibm/brightness nor
/sys/class/backlight/thinkpad_screen with this snapshot.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis Perez