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  1. Bug #198476
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Comment 27 for bug 198476

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morinpatmorin (morinpatmorin) wrote :

> It says and I quote .. " When display backlight brightness controls are available
> through the standard ACPI interface, it is best to use it instead of this direct
> ThinkPad-specific interface."

But right now they're not (available) and the thinkpad_acpi option is easy to implement, works in the meantime, and is easy to reverse once a real fix comes along. I'm glad I found this report.

Pat