http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13121





--- Comment #60 from Can Koy <can...@ymail.com>  2009-07-31 15:12:15 ---
Hello,
Sorry for the late answer, please find my responses in-between lines below.

(In reply to comment #55)
> (In reply to comment #42)
> > (In reply to comment #41)
> > > Created an attachment (id=21801)
 --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=21801) [details] [details] 
[details]
> > > patch: dmi workaround for Aspire 5715Z
> > > 
> > > please check if this patch works for you.
> > 
> > Thanks, I was expecting some different patch since the bios is 1.45, but it
> > worked.
> 
> the brightness control works without this patch?

No, it does not.

> I checked the DSDT and the problem still exists.
> 
> 
> 
> (In reply to comment #54)
> > (In reply to comment #52)
> > > patch in comment #50 applied to acpi tree
> > 
> > why the patch in comment #41 is skipped?
> 
> so you don't think this patch is needed as it's fixed by the BIOS, right?

I think there's been a misunderstanding, I should be laconic and not think
aloud like that. Bottom line is:
The patch works for me. Without it, brightness keys don't work (and kernel
prints the error "ACPI: Failed to switch the brightness")

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