Re: 2.6.21-rc2 radeon backlight

[Alex Romosan]

Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 08:32:43 -0800
> Alex Romosan <romosan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> the backlight on my thinkpad still (2.6.20 worked fine) doesn't come
>> on if i have the radeon backlight enabled. without it, i guess it's
>> the ibm acpi modules that controls the backlight and it seems to work
>> fine.
>> 
>
> Unclear. Are you saying that the backlight comes on OK if you use
> the IBM acpi module?

yes, if i disable the radeon backlight and use the ibm acpi module,
than the backlight works. if i enable the radeon backlight, the screen
stays dark and i can't turn it on (i tried using radeontool to control
it but nothing happened).

--alex--

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