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From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@hmh.eng.br>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Subject: Re: brightness control on thinkpad t61p
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 10:31:59 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071227123159.GA25535@khazad-dum.debian.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071226141027.6d1a509f.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Wed, 26 Dec 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Vice versa for me.  The thinkpad_acpi driver in 2.6.23 _does_ work,
> but its interface vanished in 2.6.24-rc5 and the acpi driver does not
> work.

As I said, give thinkpad-acpi the brightness_enable=1 parameter, and it will
export its backlight interface, regardless of the presence of a generic ACPI
backlight interface in the AML...

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-27 12:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-23  8:00 brightness control on thinkpad t61p Andrew Morton
2007-12-23 12:16 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-12-24  7:34 ` Matthew Garrett
2007-12-24 17:14   ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-12-26 22:10   ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-26 22:23     ` Matthew Garrett
2007-12-27 12:33       ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-07  1:36         ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-07 19:48           ` Matthew Garrett
2008-01-08  0:32             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-08  0:45               ` Matthew Garrett
2008-01-08 12:06                 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-08 12:18                   ` Matthew Garrett
2008-01-08 12:48                     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-08 15:17                       ` Matthew Garrett
2008-01-08 15:45                       ` Richard Purdie
2008-01-08 15:54                         ` Matthew Garrett
2008-01-08 16:29                           ` Richard Purdie
2008-01-08 16:49                             ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-01-08 16:56                               ` Richard Purdie
2008-01-08 17:36                                 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-12-27 12:31     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh [this message]
2007-12-24 17:08 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-12-26 22:10   ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-27 13:15     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh

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