linux-kernel - Re: no backlight on radeon after recent kernel "upgrade"s

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Message-ID: <87vehurdoq.fsf@sycorax.lbl.gov>
Date:	Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:58:29 -0800
From:	Alex Romosan <romosan@...orax.lbl.gov>
To:	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
Cc:	Yaroslav Halchenko <kernel@...russian.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fbdev-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	James Simmons <jsimmons@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: no backlight on radeon after recent kernel "upgrade"s

Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net> writes:

> If FB_RADEON_BACKLIGHT wasn't set for 2.6.20, can you try 2.6.21-rc1
> with that option disabled?

i've disabled FB_RADEON_BACKLIGHT (FB_BACKLIGHT also got deselected)
and i managed to boot into 2.6.21-rc1 and have a working backlight.

--alex--

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