I fixed this (on MBA3,2 with 64bit 11.04). I had the nvidia-bl-dkms package installed. Uninstalled, added the control lines to xorg.conf (as suggested above) and loaded the mbp_nvidia_bl module from 2.6.38-8-generic.
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