Zhang Rui <rui.zh...@intel.com> posted a work around for this bug in http://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=22598
I hope someone from ubuntu team take a look on this: DMI workaroudn for broken backlight control on Acer Aspire 4736Z Signed-off-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zh...@intel.com> --- drivers/acpi/video.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) Index: linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/video.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/acpi/video.c +++ linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/video.c @@ -595,6 +595,14 @@ static struct dmi_system_id video_dmi_ta DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Aspire 7720"), }, }, + { + .callback = video_set_bqc_offset, + .ident = "Acer Aspire 4736Z", + .matches = { + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Acer"), + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Aspire 4736Z"), + }, + }, {} }; -- LCD Brightness won't Change - Acer 4736z https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392948 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs