On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 11:25:45PM -0500, Len Brown wrote: > per my previous e-mail, i would recommend that if we export them > to user-space, that we allow user-space to override them > and have the kernel simply consume them. That way things > would work normall even if user-space is ignorant. I'm not sure how this would be useful. The kernel doesn't perform the ac/dc brightness change - that's handled by either the firmware or userspace (depending on _DOS bit 2). We can't provide new values to the firmware. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- 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