Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Feb 2005 10:16:46 +0100 | From | Stelian Pop <> | Subject | Re: [ACPI] [PATCH, new ACPI driver] new sony_acpi driver |
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On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 08:39:37PM +0100, Bruno Ducrot wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 05:18:10PM +0100, Stelian Pop wrote: > > Hi, > > > > +ACPI Sony Notebook Control Driver (SNC) Readme > > +---------------------------------------------- > > + Copyright (C) 2004 Stelian Pop <stelian@popies.net> > > + > > +This mini-driver drives the ACPI SNC device present in the > > +ACPI BIOS of the Sony Vaio laptops. > > + > > +It gives access to some extra laptop functionalities. In > > +its current form, the only thing this driver does is letting > > +the user set or query the screen brightness. > > Does those laptops support acpi_video?
No. I double checked for a few AML dumps I have here, and except for _DOS/_DOD present in some of them no other acpi_video method is supported.
Newer Vaio laptops may eventualy support acpi_video, but all current (to the best of my knowledge) Vaios do support the SNC device.
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