Re: [PATCH] support NVRAM for brightness (x60 fix?)

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On Sat, 07 Jul 2007, Alfredo Matos wrote:
> 
> +       if (brightness_mode & 1) {
> +               if (!acpi_ec_read(brightness_offset, &level))
> +                       return -EIO;
> +               lnvram &= 7;
> +               level = lnvram;
> +       };
> 
> Shouldn't the previous be something like:
> 
> +       if (brightness_mode & 1) {
> +               if (!acpi_ec_read(brightness_offset, &lnvram))
> +                       return -EIO;
> +               lnvram &= 7;
> +               level = lnvram;
> +       }

Good cacth!  Yes, that means mode 3 and mode 1 are broken in the patch. I
will fix and resend.

> And maybe exchange the names ? Brightness mode 1 is performing the
> ec_read from cmos, while lnvram looks at 0x5e from /dev/nvram right ?

Correct.

> Meanwhile i'm raising a red flag on the fan support in 2.6.22. It
> doesn't allow writing to proc anymore. But i'll raise this on another
> thread.

Ok.

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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh

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