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From: Matthew Garrett on 14 Jun 2010 10:30
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:17:44AM +0300, Ozan Çağlayan wrote:
> Acer Aspire 5710 suffers from a similar ACPI problem reported at:
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13121

Bleah. Is this really necessary? If we set maximum brightness and then
read back something other than maximum brightness, then that gives us
the offset.

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From: Matthew Garrett on 14 Jun 2010 12:40
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 07:19:16PM +0300, Ozan Çağlayan wrote:

> By *this* do you mean the specific quirk that I sent or the whole offset workaround
> suggested and upstreamed in the bug report?

Sorry, yeah, the entire workaround. I'll look into producing something
more generic. Right now the quirk is the only thing that'll work.

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