Bug#561241: linux-2.6: control the backlight on a number of Samsung laptops
Package: linux-2.6 Severity: normal There seems to be a problem with controlling the backlight on a number of Samsung laptops. A driver to solve this is available here: http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/63209/ ---help--- This driver adds support to control the backlight on a number of Samsung laptops, like the N130, and control for some of the LEDs - -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-2-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#561241: linux-2.6: control the backlight on a number of Samsung laptops
On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 01:58:27PM +0100, Chris wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Severity: normal > > There seems to be a problem with controlling the backlight on a number of > Samsung laptops. A driver to solve this is available here: > > http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/63209/ > > ---help--- > This driver adds support to control the backlight on a number of > Samsung laptops, like the N130, and control for some of the LEDs > - This driver hasn't been merged into the standard kernel yet, which is a prerequisite of a backport to the Squeeze kernel. Cheers, Moritz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#561241: linux-2.6: control the backlight on a number of Samsung laptops
The samsung-laptop staging driver is now in the Debian 2.6.32 source. However, it seems only to include a couple of models. Can this driver be patched to include all models, so that it works in the same way as the related http://code.google.com/p/easy-slow-down-manager/ ? Cheers John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
