linux-kernel - Re: [BISECTED 3.16-rc REGREGRESSION] backlight control stopped working

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Date:	Mon, 14 Jul 2014 13:49:10 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Cc:	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux ACPI <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [BISECTED 3.16-rc REGREGRESSION] backlight control stopped working

On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 1:45 PM, Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no> wrote:
>> brightness change from user mode comes in during that delay, we cancel
>> the kernel-induced pending change.
>
> That sounds like a good solution to me FWIW.

Try the patch. It *might* work. I'm not saying it will, but it seemed
to at least compile for me.

           Linus
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