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Date:	Fri, 02 Mar 2007 09:24:03 -0800
From:	Alex Romosan <romosan@...orax.lbl.gov>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fbdev-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-rc2 radeon backlight

Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> writes:

> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:32:43 -0800
> Alex Romosan <romosan@...orax.lbl.gov> wrote:
>
>> the backlight on my thinkpad still (2.6.20 worked fine) doesn't come
>> on if i have the radeon backlight enabled. without it, i guess it's
>> the ibm acpi modules that controls the backlight and it seems to work
>> fine.
>> 
>
> Unclear. Are you saying that the backlight comes on OK if you use
> the IBM acpi module?

yes, if i disable the radeon backlight and use the ibm acpi module,
than the backlight works. if i enable the radeon backlight, the screen
stays dark and i can't turn it on (i tried using radeontool to control
it but nothing happened).

--alex--

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|  and thus to help to discredit completely the world of reality. |
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