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From: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
To: Pradeep Subrahmanion <subrahmanion.pradeep@gmail.com>
Cc: rpurdie@rpsys.net, FlorianSchandinat@gmx.de,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Added backlight driver for Acer Aspire 4736
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 13:34:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120313133458.GA11574@srcf.ucam.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABNxG=Dqg26EHmC3vibf3-SjVhby1qgQfMniQObUeh9eJ6SwEw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 06:56:16PM +0530, Pradeep Subrahmanion wrote:
> I tried giving acpi_backlight = vendor . In that case hot key for
> brightness control is working. But i think  , it is not calculating the
> correct value for brightness because increasing brightness after maximum
> level gives blank screen .

Which backlight device appears then?

> By ' ACPI interface' , I mean 'acpi_video0' inside the
> /sys/class/backlight. I havn't tried the /sys/class/backlight interface
> directly . I will try that also.

So writing values into /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness does 
nothing?

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

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-03-13 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CABNxG=CU+bOWUauLYfcS2vtFqKvXA-9axgokNoYz+KuU1Mzztw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-03-11 19:42 ` [PATCH] Added backlight driver for Acer Aspire 4736 Florian Tobias Schandinat
2012-03-12 17:36   ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-12 17:51     ` Matthew Garrett
     [not found]       ` <1331640592.3485.50.camel@debian.Gayathri>
2012-03-13 12:47         ` Matthew Garrett
     [not found]           ` <CABNxG=Dqg26EHmC3vibf3-SjVhby1qgQfMniQObUeh9eJ6SwEw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-03-13 13:34             ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2012-03-13 15:49               ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-13 23:12                 ` joeyli
2012-03-14  2:55                   ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-14  5:51                     ` joeyli
2012-03-14  6:29                       ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-15  8:05                         ` joeyli
2012-03-18  5:22                           ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-19  2:01                             ` joeyli
2012-03-19 11:45                               ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-20  3:55                                 ` joeyli
2012-03-20 11:09                               ` joeyli
2012-03-20 18:55                                 ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-21  3:00                                   ` joeyli
2012-03-21 19:21                                     ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-22  1:33                                       ` joeyli
2012-03-22  2:45                                         ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-22  3:25                                           ` joeyli
2012-03-22  3:44                                             ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-22  3:54                                               ` joeyli
2012-03-22  5:57                                                 ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-22  9:34                                                   ` joeyli
2012-03-22 16:29                                                     ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-23  3:48                                     ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-23  4:25                                       ` joeyli
2012-03-18  5:24                           ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-13 13:41           ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-12 23:07     ` Joe Perches
2012-03-12 17:40   ` Pradeep Subrahmanion
2012-03-13  3:10   ` joeyli
     [not found]     ` <1331644360.3319.6.camel@debian.Gayathri>
2012-03-13  4:35       ` joeyli

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