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From: joeyli <jlee@suse.com>
To: Dan <vxltage@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: Acer D255E Backlight out for 10 seconds with ACPI
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 07:19:03 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1348701543.8621.104.camel@linux-s257.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALKZjMKcCA68XLWADb+EmU+a3VTQuOGr1dqNywGCCMj8DWNsiQ@mail.gmail.com>

於 三,2012-09-26 於 16:48 -0400,Dan 提到:
> Hello,
> 
> Apologies if this was sent to the wrong place.
> 
> With an Acer AOD255E netbook, the backlight goes out for exactly 10
> seconds before returning while booting.
> 
> This is a backlight issue and not KMS, as I can shine a flashlight at
> the screen and still see boot text scrolling.
> 
> With "acpi=off" appended to the kernel line, this no longer occurs (Fn
> key backlight controls still work with this appended). With every
> other acpi option I have tried, this still occurs though. This
> includes "acpi_backlight" and "acpi_display_output". With
> "acpi_backlight=vendor" the entry in /sys/class/backlight changes from
> acpi_video0 to acer_wmi, but backlight still goes out.
> 
> Otherwise backlight works correctly. 

Could you please try this kernel parameter?
video.use_bios_initial_backlight=0


Thanks
Joey Lee

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-26 23:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-26 20:48 PROBLEM: Acer D255E Backlight out for 10 seconds with ACPI Dan
2012-09-26 23:19 ` joeyli [this message]
2012-09-27 18:09   ` Dan
2012-09-28 23:58     ` joeyli
     [not found]       ` <CALKZjMJGQ+eQaTWEawEXc9caRpotqHNb9CpDxKXUEssPFse5Lw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-10-02  4:39         ` joeyli
     [not found]           ` <CALKZjMKMjPoOH0wUwkdU4v78BcYr+SO-QmGUEJwqPMmpZX1m7w@mail.gmail.com>
2012-10-04 15:01             ` joeyli
2012-10-05  0:52               ` Dan

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