https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43148
Summary: Backlight control doesn't work with Acer Aspire 5745DG Product: ACPI Version: 2.5 Kernel Version: 3.3.2 Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Tree: Mainline Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P1 Component: Power-Video AssignedTo: acpi_power-vi...@kernel-bugs.osdl.org ReportedBy: sma....@gmx.de Regression: No Controlling the backlight doesn't work. I've tried: Normal boot (no Grub options) ============================= --> control via echo 3 > /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness --> no action happens (a cat shows the new value 3 (old value 9) --> Via FN+Cursor Up / Down --> no action happens ACPI Vendor boot (acpi_backlight=vendor) ============================= --> control via echo 3 > /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness --> no action happens (a cat shows the new value 3 (old value 9) --> Via FN+Cursor Up / Down --> no action happens NOACPI boot (acpi=off) ============================= --> control via echo 3 > /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness --> no action happens (a cat shows the new value 3 (old value 9) --> Via FN+Cursor Up / Down --> no action happens Win7 Boot ============================= --> Via FN+Cursor Up / Down --> Brightness control works ;-( Created Files: ============== Files where created in normal boot mode. (Without parameters) Files where created created after pressing FN+Cursor Up / Down and after control via sys/class/... -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are watching the assignee of the bug. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ For Developers, A Lot Can Happen In A Second. Boundary is the first to Know...and Tell You. Monitor Your Applications in Ultra-Fine Resolution. Try it FREE! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-d2dvs2 _______________________________________________ acpi-bugzilla mailing list acpi-bugzilla@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acpi-bugzilla