Re: ACPI quirks - acpi_osi="!Windows 2006" required on FSC Amilonotebooks to enable brightness keys

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Sat Jan 09 2010 - 17:06:20 EST


On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:48:21PM +0100, Peter Paul wrote:

> /proc/interrupts does change all the time
> The only backlight related interrupt seems to be IO-APIC-fasteoi (9) - I
> get 5-7 interrupts there when pressing either Fn+F8 (brightness down) or
> Fn+F7 (brightness up), but only when brightness has not reached a
> maximim level in the direction I want to go.

Ok, so there's an ACPI event generated when you hit the keys. Can you
please run the acpidump command as root and send me the output?

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