Revert backlight patch for 2.6.28

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Tue Jan 20 17:20:36 UTC 2009


realKano at directbox.com wrote:
> This patch affects for example Dell Vostro laptops
> 
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu-jaunty.git;a=commitdiff;h=e9c7dae04d7168ce7f3b823a1d7349e2212e29fb
> 
> 
> It is impossible to use override options for the video module as you
> could guess from the launchpad entry. The only option the video
> module supports is:
> 
> parm:           brightness_switch_enabled:bool
> 
> So revert it and look for another fix.
> 
> 

Andy - since you're neck deep in this bug in Intrepid, would you mind
offering your expert opinion regarding Jaunty?

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Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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