Re: [PATCH 10/11] thinkpad_acpi: fingers off backlight if video.ko is serving this functionality

Yves-Alexis Perez
2008-07-17T11:18:12Z

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 11:46:22AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> The opregion brightness control code is part of the DRM tree, not ACPI.
> It ought to be entirely orthogonal to Thomas' patches.

For an "end user", what does this mean? What patches should we apply,
against which tree, in order to be able to test and validate Thomas's
patches?

Cheers,
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Yves-Alexis