Bug#822280: linux-image-4.5.0-1-amd64: No brightness control in Asus EEE Seashell netbook (worked in ver. 4.4.0)

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

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On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 04:57:25PM -0400, Oleg Shalaev wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 4.5.1-1
> Severity: minor
> 
> Brightness control works with older debian package linux-image-4.4.0-1-amd64.
> It also works with my manually compiled kernel 4.4.6.
> Before linux-image-4.5.0-1-amd64 appeared I tried to compile it manually, but I always had this brightness control problem.
> Now I see that the same problem appears with the Debian linux-image-4.5.0-1-amd64 package,
> so probably this is just a kernel bug.

Can you still reproduce the issue with a more recent kernel? (Assuming
the hardware is still present).

Regards,
Salvatore