Re: Linux 3.11-rc2 (acpi backlight, revert)

[James Hogan]

On 25 July 2013 14:00, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Monday, July 22, 2013 09:54:21 PM Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> On Monday, July 22, 2013 11:11:54 AM Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 6:02 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Linus, do you want me to send a pull request reverting 8c5bd7a and efaa14c?
>> >
>> > Yes, but let's wait a while. Not because I think we'll fix the problem
>> > (hey, miracles might happen), but because I think it would be useful
>> > to couple the reverts with information about the particular machines
>> > that broke (and the people who reported it). So that when we
>> > inevitably try again, we can perhaps get some testing effort with
>> > those machines/people.
>> >
>> > It doesn't seem to be a show-stopped for a large number of people, so
>> > there's no huge hurry. I'd suggest doing the revert just in time for
>> > rc3, but waiting until then to gather info about people who see
>> > breakage.
>> >
>> > Sound like a plan?
>>
>> Yes, it does.
>
> OK, time to revert I guess.
>
> James, Kamal, Steven, Jörg, Martin, Kalle, please check if the apppended patch
> fixes the backlight for you.

Works for me

Cheers
James
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