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From: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@intel.com>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
	"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ACPI error messages
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2010 09:12:20 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1275873140.19052.9516.camel@rzhang1-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1006041050300.1794-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>

On Fri, 2010-06-04 at 22:52 +0800, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Jun 2010, Zhang Rui wrote:
> 
> > I've heard that win7 prefers the ACPI wmi driver instead of ACPI video
> > driver for backlight control. But not sure if win7 prefers the platform
> > driver as well.
> > 
> > Alan,
> > can you help me verify if the backlight control works well when you boot
> > w/ acpi_backlight=vendor and w/o acpi_osi="!Windwos 2009"?
> 
> I don't have the laptop with me here, so this will have to wait a 
> little.
> 
okay.

> Also, I've never used the backlight control and I don't know how it 
> works.  What should I do in order to test it?
> 
You can change the backlight by poking /sys/class/backlight/*/brightness

thanks,
rui


  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-07  1:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1006012126370.32192-300000@netrider.rowland.org>
2010-06-02  2:13 ` ACPI error messages Zhang Rui
2010-06-02 15:10   ` Alan Stern
2010-06-03  1:10     ` Zhang Rui
2010-06-03  1:52       ` Alan Stern
2010-06-03 14:16       ` Matthew Garrett
2010-06-04  1:03         ` Zhang Rui
2010-06-04 14:52           ` Alan Stern
2010-06-07  1:12             ` Zhang Rui [this message]
2010-06-08 18:42               ` Alan Stern
2010-06-01 13:11 Alan Stern
2010-06-02  0:59 ` Zhang Rui

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