linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #11557] Controlling backlight on thinkpad x60

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Message-ID: <20080914101838.GA1681@elf.ucw.cz>
Date:	Sun, 14 Sep 2008 12:18:39 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Bug #11557] Controlling backlight on thinkpad x60

On Sat 2008-09-13 16:13:30, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> I don't think this is a regression. The correct way to drive this 
> hardware has always been through the ACPI video driver. The fact that 
> thinkpad-acpi would also attempt to drive it was a bug.

I'm pretty sure thinkpad-acpi is older then ACPI-video. So yes, I
believe this is a regression, but it may be pretty old one.

									Pavel

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