linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.30-rc1 (latest git): thinkpad-acpi: cannot control brightness with hotkeys

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Message-ID: <49E12378.8070200@gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 12 Apr 2009 01:10:48 +0200
From:	Niel Lambrechts <niel.lambrechts@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	"linux.kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>,
	linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc1 (latest git): thinkpad-acpi: cannot control brightness
 with hotkeys

On 04/12/2009 12:55 AM, Niel Lambrechts wrote:
> Could it be related to this commit?
>
> commit 0e501834f8c2ba7de2a56e332d346dcf4ac0b593
> Author: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
> Date:   Sat Apr 4 04:25:53 2009 +0000
>
>     thinkpad-acpi: rework brightness support
>
>     Refactor and redesign the brightness control backend...
>   
Okay, please bear with me (I'm a git novice) but when I did

'git revert 0e501834f8c2ba7de2a56e332d346dcf4ac0b593'

and recompiled I was still unable to control the brightness with the
hotkeys...

Niel


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