linux-kernel - Re: [gpm] [PATCH 2.6.29] eeepc-laptop: report brightness control events via the input layer

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Message-ID: <15e53e180906160147w1fa6282dl50e8e728f067e090@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:47:06 +0100
From:	Richard Hughes <hughsient@...il.com>
To:	Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@...fmail.co.uk>
Cc:	gnome-power-manager-list@...me.org,
	acpi4asus-user@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Corentin Chary <corentin.chary@...il.com>,
	Darren Salt <linux@...mustbejoking.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [gpm] [PATCH 2.6.29] eeepc-laptop: report brightness control 
	events via the input layer

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:34 AM, Alan
Jenkins<alan-jenkins@...fmail.co.uk> wrote:
> The driver doesn't.  As far as we know, none of them do.  Firmware does.

In that case there's a "laptop_panel.brightness_in_hardware" hal quirk
that turns off all the fancy stuff, and makes the GUI DTRT without
guessing.

Richard.
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