linux-kernel - Re: Thinkpad brightness keys kill X on 2.6.26.5

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Date:	Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:55:30 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
CC:	Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>,
	carbonated beverage <ramune@...-ronin.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@...pentine.com>,
	Karl Czajkowski <karlcz@...wl.com>
Subject: Re: Thinkpad brightness keys kill X on 2.6.26.5

Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 11:28:34AM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>
>   
>> I'm also using the vesa X server; I haven't tried using the intel one yet.
>>     
>
> Ah. In that case, I suspect the DRM module is never binding and may not 
> do its thing.
>   

OK, great.  Simply loading the i915 module makes the backlight come back 
after resume, even using the vesa X server.

Thanks,
    J
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