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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-08-25 15:09:58 +0400 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-08-25 15:10:00 +0400 |
| commit | 7de5d895b2020260190db0021de646f3f22f755e (patch) | |
| tree | 51d012f0b76a2ec1bd3b4837690faf1087f37056 /Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt | |
| parent | 04fba67163a9e6132614b72b33bb2743bd33ffb3 (diff) | |
| parent | 502adf5778f4151dcba3f64dd6ed322151f3712c (diff) | |
| download | linux-7de5d895b2020260190db0021de646f3f22f755e.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'linus' into perf/core
Merge reason: pick up perf fixes
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt index f6f80257addb..1565eefd6fd5 100644 --- a/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt +++ b/Documentation/laptops/thinkpad-acpi.txt @@ -1024,6 +1024,10 @@ ThinkPad-specific interface. The driver will disable its native backlight brightness control interface if it detects that the standard ACPI interface is available in the ThinkPad. +If you want to use the thinkpad-acpi backlight brightness control +instead of the generic ACPI video backlight brightness control for some +reason, you should use the acpi_backlight=vendor kernel parameter. + The brightness_enable module parameter can be used to control whether the LCD brightness control feature will be enabled when available. brightness_enable=0 forces it to be disabled. brightness_enable=1 |