Bug 453141 - Change default ACPI backlight control policy
Summary: Change default ACPI backlight control policy
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: rawhide
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Kernel Maintainer List
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-06-27 14:59 UTC by Matthew Garrett
Modified: 2013-01-10 07:46 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Last Closed: 2008-08-27 19:27:08 UTC
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Patch to change ACPI video policy (460 bytes, patch)
2008-06-27 14:59 UTC, Matthew Garrett 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description Matthew Garrett 2008-06-27 14:59:26 UTC 
Currently userspace and the kernel both try to control the ACPI backlight, with
predictably hilarious consequences. Change the parameter default to let
userspace determine backlight policy.
Comment 1 Matthew Garrett 2008-06-27 14:59:26 UTC 
Created attachment 310443 [details]
Patch to change ACPI video policy
Comment 2 Matthew Garrett 2008-08-27 19:27:08 UTC 
This is in our kernel now
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