From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Subject: Re: iBook G4 LCD backlight misbehaviours From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Reply-To: benh@kernel.crashing.org To: Roland Riegel Cc: linuxppc-dev list In-Reply-To: <200401030014.07254.roland.riegel.maillist@gmx.de> References: <200401030014.07254.roland.riegel.maillist@gmx.de> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1073087414.10543.9.camel@gaston> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 10:50:14 +1100 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 10:15, Roland Riegel wrote: > Hi everybody! > > Recently I bought an iBook G4 and installed Linux on it. I am using > linux-2.4.23-ben1 and have the following problem: > > When configured with CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT=y, on startup the screen switches > completely off (it took me some time to notice that the kernel does not crash > but only the screen turns dark and the system keeps booting). This machine isn't currently fully supported by 2.4.23 kernels, you will have better success using my current 2.6.1-rc1 tree Ben. ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/