[ltp] Thinkpad **30 series, Linux 3.7 and brightness keys

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

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On mer., 2013-02-20 at 10:20 +0000, Robin Becker wrote:
>  .........
> >
> > Actually, as said on the bug, it might be related to
> xfce4-power-manager
> > way of handling things, too.
>  .........
> I am using a non-UEFI boot 1.20 bios with openbox/gtk etc etc on a
> t430i. When=20
> Arch drops the 3.8 kernel on me what should I look out for? My
> experience so far=20
> is that the brightness keys appear to be completely handled in the
> bios ie they=20
> seem to work the same from boot into the gui. I do notice that while
> the boot is=20
> taking place some key strokes are being created (the mess up the boot
> screen in=20
> verbose mode).

The regression is present in 3.7 kernels so if you already have it and
have working brightness keys during the boot, then you don't have it.
But as your BIOS doesn't =E2=80=9Csupport=E2=80=9D win8 that's expected any=
way.

Regards,
--=20
Yves-Alexis

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