Re: [intel/acpi] backlight

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On Mon, Dec 01, 2008 at 11:27:09AM -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> On Monday, December 1, 2008 12:38 am Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > Jesse, are IRQs being delivered to the drm code when X isn't the
> > foreground VT? If not, this would seem to need fixing.
> 
> The X driver calls into the DRM to disable IRQs when it releases the VT, but 
> we could make that just affect vblank interrupts if needed (yay more 
> i915_irq.c changes).

Yeah, I think that's going to be necessary unfortunately, otherwise we 
lose support for changing brightness outside X.

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