http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11457





------- Comment #13 from [EMAIL PROTECTED]  2008-09-01 00:21 -------
(In reply to comment #12)
> (In reply to comment #10)
> > I can control backlight using only the "xbacklight -set N" command where
> > 0<=N<=100
> > 
> > After perform "xbacklight -set N" value in
> > /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem/acpi_video0/brightness and value 
> > in
> > /proc/acpi/video/C098/C1AD/brightness are not changed.
> > 
> so
> "echo 1 > /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem/acpi_video0/brightness"
> and then 
> "echo 10 > /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem/acpi_video0/brightness"
> doesn't change anthing?
> 

$ sudo echo 1 >
/sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem/acpi_video0/brightness
bash: /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem/acpi_video0/brightness: Access
denied.

But after change by xbacklight
/sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/subsystem/acpi_video0/brightness is not
changed.


> If this is true, it seems like a BIOS problem and these keys should not work 
> on
> any previous kernel.
> but you said it worked in 2.6.21, could you please make a double check?
> 

I have now old kernel now but with early kernels backligth control keys worked
fine. I'm attaching lsmod output file - may be I must load manually any kernel
module? I'm using debian default kernel always.


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