Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Nov 2010 23:18:50 +0900 | From | Mattia Dongili <> | Subject | Re: regression since 2.6.36: backlight in sony-laptop not working |
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On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 02:16:42PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: > On Fr, 12 Nov 2010, Mattia Dongili wrote: > > You will need an updated input-kbd to set the scancode map. > > Ouch. > > > > Does that mean that 2.6.37rc is too new for the user space? > > > > Maybe. Anyway if evtest reacts positively to key presses then it's a > > userspace issue and not the driver's. > > What is strange that there *WAS* a change in the kernel that triggered > that. Old kernels still work fine. I just tried 2.6.36 and it was working. > > I always thought that kernel changes should not break user space > (well, without good reason).
it's the same as this: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23022
-- mattia :wq!
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