Re: [PATCH]: ACPI: Skip the first two elements in the _BCL package

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On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 11:09:26PM -0500, Len Brown wrote:

> I should think that it would be prudent to expose the
> ac and dc defaults to user-space -- allowing user-space
> to over-ride them, and then on ac events doing the
> brightness switch in the kernel.  That way it will work
> even w/o teaching user-space new tricks.

Woah - it's bad enough that we've got hotkey policy in kernel for ACPI 
(and nothing else). Please don't add more policy to the core code - we 
leave that up to userspace for a reason.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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