Re: regression since 2.6.36: backlight in sony-laptop not working

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Thu Nov 11 2010 - 22:57:47 EST


On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:50:27PM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote:
> THen the problem is simply that the acpi events are not coming through
> when pressing the respective keys.

Then yes, that's probably related to sony-laptop. If you run evtest
against the /dev/input/event device that corresponds to sony-laptop,
what events do you get when you hit the brightness keys?

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