Re: 2.6.25-rc2 Regression Thinkpad acpi

[Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>]

On Wed, Mar 12 2008, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > > >>Please take a look at patches in #10100.
> > > >
> > > >Can you be more specific (eg if you want me to test any/all of them, let
> > > >me know)?
> > > >  
> > > Patch from comment #3 is in -mm at the moment, and has good chance to 
> > > appear in linus tree.
> > > I am trying to invent something less crufty along the lines of comment 
> > > #4, but not succeeded yet.
> > 
> > Updating and doing what the bugzilla entry suggests, that is reverting
> > the offending commit. That makes my brightness controls work, but the
> > volume and mute keys still do not work.
> 
> Those are not an ACPI business in your thinkpad anymore.  They go over the
> KDC, so we're out of the loop.   That means the bug is fixed completely.

KDC? Pressing the buttons used to indicate mute and volume level in
kmix, now they don't. That is somewhat annoying. If there's a way to get
that working, please let me know.

-- 
Jens Axboe