Bug#706603: general: laptop freeze on adjusting brightness

[Marwan Tanager <marwan.tngr@gmail.com>]

On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 11:39:58AM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> retitle 706603 Inspiron N5010: freeze on adjusting brightness unless acpi_backlight=vendor
> found 706603 linux/3.2.41-2
> tags 706603 =
> # hardware support
> severity 706603 important
> quit
> 
> Holger Levsen wrote:
> 
> > You filed 706603 two days ago, with very little info (albeit providing more 
> > when asked) and today you filed #706737 which is really just a request for 
> > support - thus I'm closing this "bug".
> 
> Retitling to be more precise and reopening.
> 
> Marwan, please open a new bug on bugzilla.kernel, product ACPI, component
> Power-Video, and let us know the bug number so we can track it.  Be sure to
> include:
> 
>  * full "dmesg" output from booting with and without acpi_backlight=vendor,
>    as an attachment
> 
>  * full "acpidump" output, as an attachment
> 
>  * full "lspci -nnvvv" output, as an attachment

Done: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57571

> If you have a chance to try 3.8.y from experimental, that would be useful,
> too.

All right. I will test it ASAP.


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	Marwan