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. -- 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