(cc's added) On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 10:23:57 -0700 Josh Hill <joshua.hill@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > please cc as i'm unsubscribed > as reported in this bug: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15344 > and the patch: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=751ae808f6b29803228609f51aa1ae057f5c576e > > the backlight on this laptop goes down one level whenever > /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/*/status is read. > i've been told the patch missed the .35 merge window, and is going to > be in .36, but ubuntu is > going to release 10.10 soon with .35 in it, and if this patch doesn't > make it into .35 my laptop > will be doing this for its (10.10) entire lifetime. i didn't know who > to really contact and request this sort > of thing so i'm doing it here. The suggestion is that mainline's 751ae808f6b29803228609f51aa1ae057f5c576e ("x86 platform drivers: hp-wmi Reorder event id processing") be backported into 2.6.35.x to fix the post-2.6.32 regression described in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15344 -- 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
