Comment 218 for bug 568611

Esta muyy bueno, que salga de una vez!!!
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Jorge Meneses

http://jorgejhms.lamula.pe

2011/8/12 Kamal Mostafa <email address hidden>

> Good news to report from upstream... the last of Matthew Garrett's
> backlight brightness patches has seen some renewed activity on the
> intel-gfx mailing list[1]. I expect the latest version of the patch[2]
> (targeted for linux kernel version 3.1) to be merged into the mainline
> trees soon.
>
> I have applied this latest version of the backlight patch to my PPA
> kernels for Oneiric and Natty (Maverick still uses the older backlight
> patches). The PPA kernels have also all been updated to the latest
> Ubuntu kernel baseline versions. The PPA builds are in progress and
> should become available in the next several hours:
>
> https://launchpad.net/~kamalmostafa/+archive/linux-kamal-<https://launchpad.net/%7Ekamalmostafa/+archive/linux-kamal->
> mjgbacklight
>
> My git source trees for these kernels have also all been updated (see
> the links to them on the PPA page).
>
> [1]
> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.freedesktop.xorg.drivers.intel/5368
> [2]
> http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.freedesktop.xorg.drivers.intel/5434
>
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> Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558
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