https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60677

Aaron Lu <[email protected]> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Aaron Lu <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Felipe Contreras from comment #0)
> Created attachment 107075 [details]
> acpidump
> 
> Commit efaa14c (ACPI / video: no automatic brightness changes by
> win8-compatible firmware) fixed the backlight controls when in win8 OSI
> mode, but introduced multiple issues.

Are you using intel_backlight or acpi_video? From your comment #1, it seems you
are using acpi_video interface. Does intel_backlight have any problem?

> 
> 1. The first boot afterwards happens with level 0 (the old level is not used)

The black screen happens when GUI starts?

> 
> 2. Level 0 now turns the screen off, which didn't happen before (v3.6; the
> last time the backlight driver worked correctly)

So we are talking about acpi_video interface, right?

> 
> 3. Each time the backlight level is changed through X, a flash happens
> (level 100%, level 0%, and then the desired level). It works fine through
> sysfs though.

I'll prepare a debug patch to see what happened, thanks.

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