Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread Topi Miettinen
On 01/17/15 12:48, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >> On 01/17/15 12:34, David Herrmann wrote: >>> No, we still need clamping! In case your hardware has 256 brightness >>> levels, we really don't want a brightness of 1 as it would still be >>>

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread David Herrmann
Hi On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: > On 01/17/15 12:34, David Herrmann wrote: >> No, we still need clamping! In case your hardware has 256 brightness >> levels, we really don't want a brightness of 1 as it would still be >> far too dark. > > How could you know that? The dis

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread Topi Miettinen
On 01/17/15 12:34, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >> On 01/17/15 12:19, David Herrmann wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: On 01/17/15 12:03, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sat, Ja

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread David Herrmann
Hi On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: > On 01/17/15 12:19, David Herrmann wrote: >> Hi >> >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >>> On 01/17/15 12:03, David Herrmann wrote: Hi On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: > On

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread Topi Miettinen
On 01/17/15 12:19, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >> On 01/17/15 12:03, David Herrmann wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: On 01/17/15 11:38, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sat, Ja

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread David Herrmann
Hi On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: > On 01/17/15 12:03, David Herrmann wrote: >> Hi >> >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >>> On 01/17/15 11:38, David Herrmann wrote: Hi On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >>

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread Topi Miettinen
On 01/17/15 12:03, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >> On 01/17/15 11:38, David Herrmann wrote: >>> Hi >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: On my computer, the minimum brightness enforced by clamping in bac

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread David Herrmann
Hi On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: > On 01/17/15 11:38, David Herrmann wrote: >> Hi >> >> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >>> On my computer, the minimum brightness enforced by clamping in >>> backlight is too bright. >> >> How can 5% of the backlig

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread Topi Miettinen
On 01/17/15 11:38, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: >> On my computer, the minimum brightness enforced by clamping in >> backlight is too bright. > > How can 5% of the backlight be "too bright"? Can you give some > information on your backlig

Re: [systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread David Herrmann
Hi On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Topi Miettinen wrote: > On my computer, the minimum brightness enforced by clamping in > backlight is too bright. How can 5% of the backlight be "too bright"? Can you give some information on your backlight device? (type, max_brightness, actual_brightness and

[systemd-devel] [PATCH] backlight: let the administrator override clamping

2015-01-17 Thread Topi Miettinen
On my computer, the minimum brightness enforced by clamping in backlight is too bright. Add a new option to override clamping in unit file. While at it, describe the clamping in documentation. --- man/systemd-backli...@.service.xml | 23 +-- src/backlight/backlight.c