[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-28 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Len Brown changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|CLOSED --- Comment #114 from Len Brown 2

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-13 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Zhang Rui changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEEDINFO|RESOLVED Resolution|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-09 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #112 from Zhang Rui 2009-04-09 08:04:09 --- 1. When will these patches go into mainline (I hope they will)? Bad news is that all of them are going to upsteam except the last one. Good news is that I can rewrite a DSDT that can work

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-08 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Peter Klotz changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20850|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-08 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #110 from Peter Klotz 2009-04-09 06:35:16 --- The final patch from comment #109 made it work perfectly! Thanks a lot Zhang for all your efforts! r...@asus:/proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCDD# cat brightness levels: 10 16 21 27 33 39 45 5

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-07 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Zhang Rui changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20844|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-07 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #108 from Peter Klotz 2009-04-07 19:55:23 --- >From a kernel point of view this may be true. However Gnome shows quite erratic behavior. "echo 10 > /proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCD/brightness" no longer shows an error message which is def

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-06 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Zhang Rui changed: What|Removed |Added Status|REOPENED|NEEDINFO --- Comment #107 from Zhang Rui

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-06 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Peter Klotz changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20797|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-06 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #105 from Len Brown 2009-04-07 03:05:34 --- commit d32f69470c2081ffdfd82740ac19f940790f9e93 Author: Zhang Rui Date: Wed Mar 18 16:27:12 2009 +0800 ACPI video: support _BCL packages that don't export brightness levels when m

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-06 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #104 from Zhang Rui 2009-04-07 02:57:05 --- Created an attachment (id=20844) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20844) debug patch please apply this patch on top and re-attach the dmesg output. thanks. -- Configu

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Peter Klotz changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20786|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-03 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #102 from Thomas Renninger 2009-04-03 09:42:43 --- > Again the dmesg output exceeds the ring buffer size... Yes, that happens easily with increased ACPI debug output, you may want to use: log_buf_len= boot param. E.g. log_buf_len=1

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Zhang Rui changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20776|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Peter Klotz changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20765|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #99 from Zhang Rui 2009-04-03 00:47:47 --- no, :( please attach the full dmesg output with boot parameters "acpi.debug_layer=0x acpi.debug_level=0x2007" -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=e

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-02 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #98 from Peter Klotz 2009-04-02 20:17:47 --- Do these lines look better? [ 134.721751] ACPI Exception (exoparg2-0445): AE_AML_BUFFER_LIMIT, Index (000FF) is beyond end of object [20081204] [ 134.721770] ACPI Error (psparse-0

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Zhang Rui changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20574|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #96 from Zhang Rui 2009-04-02 05:42:46 --- weird, the dmesg doesn't show the info I need. please retry this test, but 1. don't use boot options "acpi.debug_layer=0x acpi.debug_level=0x2007" 2. echo enable > /sys/module/acpi

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #95 from Peter Klotz 2009-04-02 05:20:54 --- Created an attachment (id=20775) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20775) Difference in dmesg output I executed this script and then diffed both dmesg files: dmesg > d

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-04-01 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #94 from Zhang Rui 2009-04-02 02:14:55 --- this seems to be another BIOS/AML code problem. when set the backlight to 10 (the minimum brightness value), there is a failure when evaluating STBR method. please do this test in the comm

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-31 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Peter Klotz changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20747|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-30 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #92 from Peter Klotz 2009-03-31 04:59:58 --- Yes, only value 10 shows this error. All other values (16-100) work correctly. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving this m

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-30 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #91 from Zhang Rui 2009-03-31 03:06:44 --- hi, Peter, please get a clean 2.6.29 kernel, 1.apply the customized DSDT in comment #81, 2.apply the patch set in comment #82, 3.apply the patch in comment #85. 4.apply the patch in comme

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-30 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #90 from Zhang Rui 2009-03-31 02:56:41 --- Created an attachment (id=20749) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20749) patch: video cleanup -8 -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=emai

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-30 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #89 from Zhang Rui 2009-03-31 01:44:15 --- Hi, Peter, thanks for your test, it seems that there are still two problems here. 1. r...@asus:~# cat /proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCDD/brightness levels: 10 16 21 27 33 39 45 51 57 63 69 74 81

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-30 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Peter Klotz changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20493|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-30 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #87 from Thomas Renninger 2009-03-30 14:50:21 --- AFAIK most of Rui's patches went into Len's test tree: git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux-acpi-2.6 linux-acpi git branch --track origin/test test git

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-30 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #86 from Khashayar Naderehvandi 2009-03-30 09:01:41 --- Zhang: There are so many patches attached to this bug report, I'm a bit at a loss which ones to try. So far, I've tried some patches from here a few times, the last time I t

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-29 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #85 from Zhang Rui 2009-03-30 03:18:40 --- Created an attachment (id=20728) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20728) patch:video cleanup 7 please attach the patch on top of the previous patches and see if it helps

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-27 Thread bugzilla-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 Len Brown changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|REOPENED CC|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-18 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #83 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-18 13:36 --- Created an attachment (id=20585) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20585&action=view) 2.6.29-rc7 dmesg output (DSDT (comment #81) + both patches) cat /sys/mo

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-18 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEEDINFO|RESOLVED Resolution|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-17 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20559|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-17 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #80 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-03-17 18:06 --- weird, I didn't get the info I want. could you please redo the test in comment #78 and attach the output of "cat /sys/module/acpi/parameters/debug_level" after you get the dm

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-17 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #79 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-17 14:42 --- Created an attachment (id=20573) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20573&action=view) 2.6.29-rc7 dmesg output (only DSDT applied) -- Configure bugmail: htt

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-17 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #78 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-17 14:41 --- Created an attachment (id=20572) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20572&action=view) 2.6.29-rc7 dmesg output (DSDT + both patches) -- Configure bugmail: h

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-16 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #77 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-03-16 20:49 --- Created an attachment (id=20559) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20559&action=view) customized DSDT please 1.set CONFIG_ACPI_DEBUG, 2.apply this customize

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-16 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #76 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-16 10:20 --- Created an attachment (id=20553) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20553&action=view) dmesg output (2.6.29-rc7 with debug patch applied) Patches from comment

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-15 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #75 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-03-15 19:48 --- Created an attachment (id=20536) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20536&action=view) debug patch please apply this debug patch on top of the previous patch

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-12 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #74 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-12 23:02 --- Sorry, I meant 2.6.29-rc7, not 2.6.27-rc7. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-12 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #73 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-12 23:00 --- Created an attachment (id=20513) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20513&action=view) Kernel 2.6.27-rc7 dmesg output Patch from comment #69 applied. See res

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-12 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #72 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-03-12 17:55 --- Peter, please attach the dmesg output with the kernel in comment #71. thanks -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are recei

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-12 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #71 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-12 14:57 --- 2.6.29-rc7 (patch from comment #69 applied): Directory /sys/class/backlight is empty. r...@asus:~# cat /proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCDD/brightness Backlight control is completel

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-12 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #70 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-12 13:46 --- 2.6.29-rc7 (patch from comment #60 applied): r...@asus:~# grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness:0 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-12 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #20479|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-11 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #68 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-11 22:59 --- 2.6.29-rc7 (no patches applied): r...@asus:~# grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/* /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness:0 /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/bl_power:0

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-11 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #67 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-03-11 20:15 --- both w/ and w/o the patch in comment #60 -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-11 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #66 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-03-11 20:14 --- please attach the output of "grep . /sys/class/backlight/*/*" -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving this mail

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-11 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #65 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-11 10:14 --- Created an attachment (id=20494) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20494&action=view) acpidump output of Asus B50A -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.ke

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-11 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #64 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-11 10:13 --- Created an attachment (id=20493) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20493&action=view) Kernel 2.6.29-rc7 dmesg output The laptop is an Asus B50A. -- Config

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-10 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|ASSIGNED|NEEDINFO --- Comment #63 from

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-10 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #62 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-03-10 10:25 --- I applied the patch from comment #60 against 2.6.28.7 and got exactly the same errors. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-10 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #61 from khashayar.li...@gmail.com 2009-03-10 07:44 --- I'm a bit short on time right now, so I tried to go about the quick and easy way, and compile the ubuntu kernel with this patch applied. The patch applies fine, but the

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-03-09 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #60 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-03-09 23:08 --- Created an attachment (id=20479) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=20479&action=view) patch: video cleanup please try this patch and see if the problem is f

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-17 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 konrad.paum...@gmail.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||konrad.paum...@gmail.com --

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-09 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #59 from peter.kl...@aon.at 2009-02-09 08:45 --- When applying the patch from comment #34 to 2.6.28.4 the brightness levels of my Asus B50A laptop work correctly for the first time. Without the patch Gnome offers only two

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-09 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #58 from tr...@suse.de 2009-02-09 01:00 --- Argh, also the ASUS have this? Then this really should not be in a SL Lenovo driver. This also makes it very likely that Windows can handle this in a generic way, I doubt ASUS and

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #57 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-02-08 21:13 --- 1. maximum value doesn't equal 100 2. the brightness levels are sequential numbers start from 0. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email -

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #56 from yakui.z...@intel.com 2009-02-08 20:52 --- But on one Asus laptop(bug12450) the _BCL package is defined as the following: > Method (_BCL, 0, NotSerialized) { Return (Package (0x10) { 0x0F,

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #55 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-02-08 18:27 --- for a BIOS which provides both ACPI video extension and platform specific control methods, ACPI video is preferred. the patch in comment #34 is a simple way to workaround thi

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #54 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2009-02-08 18:18 --- (In reply to comment #52) Thomas: on the ThinkPad SL series, both the _BCL and _BQC methods are non-standard (see comments in my code and in the discussion of this bug). As

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEEDINFO|ASSIGNED --- Comment #53 from

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #52 from tr...@suse.de 2009-02-08 15:39 --- Alexandre: Looking at your driver, it looks like it's mostly doing the same than the video.c driver (from brightness perspective), but uses the return value of _BQC (brightness cur

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #51 from gary.trakh...@gmail.com 2009-02-08 12:48 --- thanks so much! your driver works. I think it might also be helpful for ideapads as there's similar bugs floating around on ubuntu launchpad for them and I know the firm

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #50 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2009-02-08 11:43 --- I wrote a driver for controlling the brightness, hotkeys and bluetooth on the SL series ThinkPads. See http://github.com/tetromino/lenovo-sl-laptop/tree/master Works nicely

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-02-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #49 from gary.trakh...@gmail.com 2009-02-08 11:04 --- Is it possible to get functionality of the brightness keys on SL300 by blacklisting video? I tried it, but I can't use my brightness keys b/c kernel ACPI grabs them. Is

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-26 Thread bugme-daemon
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[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-17 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 peter.kl...@aon.at changed: What|Removed |Added CC||peter.kl...@aon.at -- Configure b

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-14 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 tr...@suse.de changed: What|Removed |Added CC||tr...@suse.de -- Configure bugmail: ht

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-11 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|REOPENED|NEEDINFO --- Comment #46 from

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-11 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #47 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2009-01-11 18:02 --- (In reply to comment #46) > so there is an empty /sys/class/backlight directory after applying this patch, > even with thinkpad_acpi loaded, right? When patch from comment 3

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-10 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #45 from sfstu...@mail.ru 2009-01-10 21:53 --- Thanks a lot. In 2.6.29rc1 kernel backligth work perfect!!! Asus X51L. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email --- You are receiving thi

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-10 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #44 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2009-01-10 15:23 --- (In reply to comment #34) > BTW: make sure the thinkpad_acpi driver is built > and loaded. Ah, now I see. So your patch simply disables video.ko from controlling the backlig

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-10 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #43 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2009-01-10 15:13 --- (In reply to comment #34) > Created an attachment (id=19671) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=19671&action=view) [details] > patch: don't use buggy _BCL/_BC

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-09 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #42 from len.br...@intel.com 2009-01-09 14:07 --- shipped in 2.6.28-git14: commit 935e5f290ec1eb0f1c15004421f5fd3154380fd5 Author: Zhang Rui Date: Thu Dec 11 16:24:52 2008 -0500 ACPI: video: Fix reversed brightness

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #41 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-01-08 18:19 --- plus, the level_ac and level_battery are not always the maximum and the second maximum backlight levels. we should set them to a specific value only if they are not exported

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|REOPENED Resolution|PATCH_AL

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 tr...@suse.de changed: What|Removed |Added CC||sfstu...@mail.ru -- Configure bugmail:

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-08 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #39 from tr...@suse.de 2009-01-08 07:24 --- Created an attachment (id=19717) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=19717&action=view) ACPI VIDEO: Setup correct brightness level list sorted and without duplicates

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-07 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEEDINFO|RESOLVED Resolution|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-07 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #38 from a...@shadowen.org 2009-01-07 18:29 --- We have a couple of bugs which are related to this upstream bug, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/311716 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-07 Thread bugme-daemon
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[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-05 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|REOPENED|NEEDINFO -- Configure bugmail: h

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-05 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|RESOLVED|REOPENED Resolution|PATCH_AL

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-05 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added CC||lkund...@v3.sk --- Comment #3

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2009-01-05 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #34 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2009-01-05 22:32 --- Created an attachment (id=19671) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=19671&action=view) patch: don't use buggy _BCL/_BCM/_BQC methods for backlight control Al

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-23 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Status|NEEDINFO|RESOLVED Resolution|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-23 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #19444|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-23 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #31 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2008-12-23 00:45 --- (In reply to comment #30) > Created an attachment (id=19448) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=19448&action=view) [details] > customized DSDT > > well, fix

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-23 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #19443|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-23 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #29 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2008-12-23 00:05 --- Start with brightness at 100% # cat /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness 0 # dmesg | tail < ... > [ 6408.058894] Rui: current level is 20, brightness count is

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-22 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #28 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2008-12-22 23:58 --- Start with brightness at 85% # cat /proc/acpi/video/VGA/LCDD/brightness levels: 100 90 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 100 current: 85 /* pressing hotkey brig

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-22 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #27 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2008-12-22 23:40 --- Created an attachment (id=19447) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=19447&action=view) patch: print more debug info when doing brightness switch -- Configu

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-22 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #26 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2008-12-22 23:40 --- (In reply to comment #25) > (In reply to comment #23) > > Created an attachment (id=19443) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=19443&action=view) [details] [d

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-22 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #25 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2008-12-22 22:32 --- (In reply to comment #23) > Created an attachment (id=19443) --> (http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=19443&action=view) [details] > customized DSDT: fix another BI

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-22 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #19442|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-22 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 rui.zh...@intel.com changed: What|Removed |Added Attachment #19441|0 |1 is obsolete|

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-22 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #22 from tetrom...@gmail.com 2008-12-22 21:46 --- Start with brightness at 100% # cat /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness 0 # dmesg | tail <...> [ 3578.564570] Rui: current level is 15, brightness count is 18

[Bug 12249] Lenovo ThinkPad SL series: LCD brightness works in procfs, buggy in sysfs

2008-12-22 Thread bugme-daemon
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12249 --- Comment #21 from rui.zh...@intel.com 2008-12-22 21:31 --- (In reply to comment #19) > When the brightness is at 100% and I run "cat > /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/actual_brightness", I get a one line message > added to dmesg: >

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