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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
To: Alan Jenkins <sourcejedi.lkml@googlemail.com>
Cc: Chris Bagwell <chris@cnpbagwell.com>,
	ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	acpi4asus-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
	platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Acpi4asus-user] 1005PE's and backlight controls
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:40:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100414164030.GA14758@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <t2i9b2b86521004140923x9c1aaa64p867674329ae158af@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 05:23:22PM +0100, Alan Jenkins wrote:

> I suggest you contact the ACPI video maintainer, Zhang Rui
> <rui.zhang@intel.com>, and attach the output of "dmidecode".  The best
> way would probably be to report the problem on bugzilla.kernel.org (on
> the ACPI video driver).
> 
> I think it will indeed be possible to blacklist your machine, because
> someone has already anticipated this problem :-).

dmi blacklisting is almost certainly wrong. It's more likely that 
eeepc-laptop shouldn't be registering a backlight if 
acpi_video_backlight_support() is true, but we'll then want to 
investigate whether we also need to send the keyboard events through.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-14 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <y2g3b2dfeb01004131934x67e23d80vc73dfd6d5af133fa@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <y2g3b2dfeb01004131934x67e23d80vc73dfd6d5af133fa-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 16:23   ` 1005PE's and backlight controls Alan Jenkins
2010-04-14 16:40     ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2010-04-14 17:14       ` [Acpi4asus-user] " Chris Bagwell
2010-04-14 17:26         ` Matthew Garrett
2010-04-14 22:18           ` Chris Bagwell
2010-04-15  1:30             ` Zhang Rui
2010-04-15  1:42               ` Zhang Rui
2010-04-15  2:10                 ` [Acpi4asus-user] " Chris Bagwell
2010-04-15  2:29                   ` Zhang Rui
2010-04-16  0:02                     ` Chris Bagwell
2010-04-15  2:00               ` Chris Bagwell
2010-04-14 20:07       ` Corentin Chary

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