Public bug reported:

CID: 201406-15271 Dell Latitude E5550

Brightness control does not work on this system
The brightness level indicator would change with hotkey events, but the 
brightness itself does not.

Debugging information:
ubuntu@201406-15271:~$ ls /sys/class/backlight
acpi_video0  intel_backlight

ubuntu@201406-15271:~$ grep -r . /proc/acpi
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/alarm:alarm:                   unsupported
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state:present:                 yes
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state:capacity state:          ok
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state:charging state:          discharging
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state:present rate:            772 mA
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state:remaining capacity:      3170 mAh
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/state:present voltage:         12493 mV
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:present:                 yes
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:design capacity:         3540 mAh
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:last full capacity:      3372 mAh
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:battery technology:      rechargeable
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:design voltage:          11100 mV
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:design capacity warning: 354 mAh
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:design capacity low:     107 mAh
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:cycle count:                 0
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:capacity granularity 1:  35 mAh
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:capacity granularity 2:  35 mAh
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:model number:            DELL 9P4D246
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:serial number:           226
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:battery type:            LiP
/proc/acpi/battery/BAT0/info:OEM info:                LGC-LGC3.4
/proc/acpi/button/lid/LID0/state:state:      open
/proc/acpi/ac_adapter/AC/state:state:                   off-line
/proc/acpi/wakeup:Device        S-state   Status   Sysfs node
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PEG0    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PEGP    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PEG1    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PEGP    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PEG2    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PEGP    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:RP01    S4    *disabled  pci:0000:00:1c.0
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PXSX    S4    *disabled  pci:0000:01:00.0
/proc/acpi/wakeup:RP02    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PXSX    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:RP03    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PXSX    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:RP04    S4    *disabled  pci:0000:00:1c.3
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PXSX    S4    *disabled  pci:0000:02:00.0
/proc/acpi/wakeup:RP05    S4    *disabled  pci:0000:00:1c.4
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PXSX    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:RP06    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PXSX    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:RP07    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PXSX    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:RP08    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PXSX    S4    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:GLAN    S4    *disabled  pci:0000:00:19.0
/proc/acpi/wakeup:EHC1    S0    *enabled   pci:0000:00:1d.0
/proc/acpi/wakeup:EHC2    S0    *disabled
/proc/acpi/wakeup:XHC     S0    *enabled   pci:0000:00:14.0
/proc/acpi/wakeup:HDEF    S4    *disabled  pci:0000:00:1b.0
/proc/acpi/wakeup:LID0    S3    *enabled 
/proc/acpi/wakeup:PBTN    S3    *enabled 

ubuntu@201406-15271:~$ dmesg | grep 'ACPI: Video'
[   12.986933] ACPI: Video Device [GFX0] (multi-head: yes  rom: no  post: no)
ubuntu@201406-15271:~$

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: linux-image-3.13.0-37-generic 3.13.0-37.64
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  ubuntu     1530 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  ubuntu     1530 F.... pulseaudio
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Oct 15 23:03:45 2014
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=02cbc1f1-a261-484c-8fc2-05b68f73446d
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-10-09 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E5550
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.13.0-37-generic 
root=UUID=d3b20ae5-9ff8-49b3-b640-1c6a9f264710 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-restricted-modules-3.13.0-37-generic N/A
 linux-backports-modules-3.13.0-37-generic  N/A
 linux-firmware                             1.127.7
SourcePackage: linux
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/25/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: T43
dmi.board.name: 0141B2
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: X02
dmi.chassis.type: 9
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrT43:bd07/25/2014:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE5550:pvr01:rvnDellInc.:rn0141B2:rvrX02:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Latitude E5550
dmi.product.version: 01
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

** Affects: hwe-next
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Medium
     Assignee: Anthony Wong (anthonywong)
         Status: Confirmed


** Tags: 201406-15271 amd64 apport-bug blocks-hwcert taipei-lab trusty

** Attachment added: "dmidecode.log"
   
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1381851/+attachment/4237814/+files/dmidecode.log

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