[Bug 67191] brightness reset to 0 at boot?

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67191

--- Comment #26 from Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com> ---
(In reply to Bob Raitz from comment #25)
> As an FYI, another user in a Gentoo thread devoted to this issue came up

Reference please.

> with the most likely culprit:
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/
> ?id=a09e9a7a4b907f2dfa9bdb2b98a1828ab4b340b2

Yes, the drm merge for 3.12, i.e. everything that changed in gpu/drm land for
3.12 is there. Hardly something you could pinpoint as a culprit.

> Considering the amount of changes in that code, and the fact that the issues
> I and others are having are directly related to this, I find it silly that I
> would have to bisect the code when this glaring batch of mess is clearly a
> good source of where the issues lie.
> 
> Now, the question is, are you going to fix it now that there is a commit on
> which to hang all the numerous issues with i915? I sure hope so, as the
> death of XP will render this machine completely obsolete if you can't fix
> this glaring issue.

Please try v3.14-rc7 or drm-intel-nightly branch from [1].

[1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm-intel

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