Hi, > > Ok, I played around with it some more. It seems that on my Laptop the > > firmware sends out notifications on Fn+F6/7 press. > > Kernel 2.6.23-rc2 worked fine, -rc3 is broken. Reverting ec.c in the > > current Fedora kernel to the version in 2.6.23-rc2 makes brightness > > control work again. After finding that, I tried the current HEAD version > > of ec.c - unfortunately to no avail. > > 2.6.23-rc3 doesn't show up the (unwanted) key events for Fn+F6/7 though > > - this behaviour was introduced in -rc4. > > > > Is it possible to fix the problem with the amount of information > > provided? If no, what additional information can I provide? > Please check if attached patch changes situation. Yes, it does. With that patch, everything works as intended. Gnome-power-manager doesn't seem to work properly with it, but that's a different story ;-) > Also, please open a new bug entry in bugzilla.kernel.org and put all the data you've collected there. > Please also attach full output from acpidump. Done: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9262 . Sorry I didn't open it in the first place, but I wasn't sure if it was a distro kernel problem, a hardware problem or a vanilla kernel problem. Thanks, Danny - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html