Re: [Bug 86121] New: Regression: NVIDIA backlight not working after latest vgaarb change

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[+cc Petri]

On Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 8:55 AM,  <bugzilla-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86121
>>
>>             Bug ID: 86121
>>            Summary: Regression: NVIDIA backlight not working after latest
>>                     vgaarb change
>>            Product: Drivers
>>            Version: 2.5
>>     Kernel Version: 3.16.5
>>           Hardware: x86-64
>>                 OS: Linux
>>               Tree: Mainline
>>             Status: NEW
>>           Severity: normal
>>           Priority: P1
>>          Component: PCI
>>           Assignee: drivers_pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>           Reporter: petrihodju@xxxxxxxxx
>>         Regression: No
>>
>> Created attachment 153311
>>   --> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=153311&action=edit
>> kernel boot logs & config
>>
>> I have experienced a regression in backlight control with NVIDIA binary blob
>> driver and kernel 3.16.5. I did a bisect between 3.16.4 and 3.16.5 and found
>> out that the regression happens with commit "ce027dac vgaarb: Don't default
>> exclusively to first video device with mem+io"
>>
>> I have attached kernel boot log with working backlight (commit 7babfd7f) and
>> non-working one (commit ce027dac) plus the config used.
>>
>> I'm running Ubuntu 14.10

Ping for status update?  There are some more comments in the bugzilla,
but the most recent one is from Oct 25.

This is a regression, so I'd like to make some progress on it.

Bjorn
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