Re: amd64/181357: LCD Brightness Control not working on Lenovo X121e (ACPI issue?)

2013-08-24 Thread Matthias Petermann
Hello, regarding this PR I made some further observation. Even the acpi_ec_write seems to not have any effect on the brightness, the values set to the appropriate register (IBM_EC_BRIGHTNESS 0x31) survive a reboot. Looks like the values are stored correctly, but EC doesn't care for them

Re: amd64/181357: LCD Brightness Control not working on Lenovo X121e (ACPI issue?)

2013-08-24 Thread Dominic Fandrey
On 24/08/2013 17:08, Matthias Petermann wrote: regarding this PR I made some further observation. Even the acpi_ec_write seems to not have any effect on the brightness, the values set to the appropriate register (IBM_EC_BRIGHTNESS 0x31) survive a reboot. My LCD brightness control stopped

Re: amd64/181357: LCD Brightness Control not working on Lenovo X121e (ACPI issue?)

2013-08-24 Thread Matthias Petermann
Am 24.08.2013 20:02, schrieb Dominic Fandrey: My LCD brightness control stopped working when I switched to NEW_XORG with Intel KMS (on stable/9). It's the same issue when I run in console only mode (without Xorg, without KMS kernel module loaded). What Lenovo model are you using?