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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Added backlight driver for Acer Aspire 4736
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於 四,2012-03-22 於 00:39 +0530,Pradeep Subrahmanion 提到:
> > This new patch should remove acpi_video0 interface on your machine.
> > Please kindly provide your dmidecode:
> > dmidecode > dmidecode.log
> >
> > And,
> > please make should the patch really applied, you can do a bit change on
> > pr_info message by yourself.
>
> Sorry . I think there was some mistake . I tried the patch again. Now
> I see only intel_backlight inside /sys/class/backlight. There is no
> acer-wmi interface . Is this the expected behavior ? . Or am I missing
> anything ?
>

Yes, this is the expected behavior! But, now I doubt your issue was
workaround by acpi_osi=Linux but not intel_backlight.

>
>
> >
> > > echo 5 > /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness
> > > echo 5 > /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness
> > >
> > > But it doesn't make any change .
> > >
> > > In my case , 'acpi_backlight = vendor' does not make any difference since the hot key control
> > >
> > > already starts working with 'acpi_osi=Linux' option.
> > >
> > > cat /proc/cmdline gives ,
> > >
> > > BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.3.0+
> > > root=UUID=f0197a59-c067-4fd8-ad90-c4d721816077 ro acpi_osi=Linux
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks ,
> > >
> > > Pradeep Subrahmanion
> > >
> >
> > OK, that's more clearly, please remove acpi_osi=Linux then re-test, I
> > think the hotkey of backlight control only works with acpi_osi=Linux ?
> >

Does your backlight control still work if you remove acpi_osi=Linux ?


Thanks a lot!
Joey Lee

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