Bug#438619: xserver-xorg-video-intel: resets brightness to maximum upon chvt

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

forwarded 438619 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11527
thank you



Alexandre Rossi wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> Version: 2:2.1.1-1
> Severity: normal
>
>
> Since the upgrade to 2:2.1.1-1, LCD brightness is set to the maximum when
> switching to a virtual console or from a virtual console back to X.
>   


This seems to be related to
    https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11527
where I just posted a comment.

Could you try reverting the following commit in 2.1.1?
http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel.git;a=commitdiff;h=a85dd7adc35601a988b1001e8b3c8aa4d53de0c0;hp=c989cb4897e2e2d395c52df4822290a767cdc866

Also, testing the latest git code might be nice anyway. There's an howto
at http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/10936.html

Thanks,
Brice