http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9995





------- Comment #38 from [EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-03-19 02:04 -------
(In reply to comment #35)
> > Using the native mode, if I decrease the brightness to 0, I'm unable to
> > return it to any higher value.
> Why do you open a kernel bug, if you know it's X to blame?

the kernel bug was opened due to nonfuctional /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0

> Lukas could you give this a last test, pls. When you load the video driver
> you should get a
> message that brightness control is ignored and it should work out of the box
> (without a param) when loading the thinkpad_acpi driver). Then you could even
> get video output switching on console and with vesafb working instead of
> writing to some arbitrary HW which does not exist.

with the patch #30 I got:
[   11.216611] thinkpad_acpi: Lenovo ThinkPad found. Taking control over
brightness switching

so it seems it works even if X.org uses the kernel method instead of native
one.


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