Re: [PATCH] ACPI: Disable Windows 8 compatibility for some Lenovo ThinkPads

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On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 04:04:13PM -0500, Ben Jencks wrote:
> >> The other issue with using the cached value is that the hotkeys on these
> >> machines are still going to end up cycling through 101 brightness levels
> >> with 85% of them leaving the brightness unchanged. When there's that
> >> many levels though maybe it makes sense to jump more than one level at a
> >> time.
> > 
> > Right. I'd recommend turning off that functionality and just leaving it 
> > up to userspace. We still seem to be carrying a patch to do that in 
> > Fedora. I thought I had a patch to make this a config option somewhere, 
> > but can't find any sign of it now...
> 
> I think you're looking for video.brightness_switch_enabled=0, which I
> have to use, otherwise a single keypress changes brightness by two levels.

I think that option does what Matthew's suggesting. It would be a simple
change to default it to 0.

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