> > ...though if you think about it, the whole thing is absolutely hideous: > > an *ACPI* driver requires cooperation from a *video* driver to notify > > the operating system about a *key press*. > > Yeah. On one hand I'm utterly amazed. On the other, I've seen and read > about other really bizarre things which go on in the BIOSes of computers > over the years, so nothing really surprises me anymore. :-) Yes, I am a rookie in this field, so perhaps I simply have not seen enough weirdness yet to just get over something like this. > My understanding based on this latest information is that the patch to the > i915 driver fixes the brightness control on these laptops and that no > changes to fujitsu-laptop are required for this. Is this correct? This is my understanding as well. > As to > the touch keys, it sounds like this might be a BIOS thing to - is it? Are you referring to the "touchpad toggle" key? If you are, I will soon post a patch adding support for this key so that Jan-Marek can test it. I just need to find some time to actually write it. -- Best regards, Michał Kępień -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe platform-driver-x86" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
