[Nouveau] [Bug 31920] Brightness control is erratic (/sys/class/backlight/nv_backlight/max_brightness is wrong)

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31920

--- Comment #22 from Ben Skeggs <skeggsb at gmail.com> 2011-09-26 16:01:12 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #21)
> Is there any way I can debug this issue? Maybe modify some other file I can
> modify? Delete the older modules? Thank you for your patience. 

I suggest perhaps deleting any directory in /lib/modules that contains
nouveau.ko/drm.ko and friends, then reinstalling them from the nouveau git tree
you built.


> 
> Btw, when will this code merge into mainstream? I was wondering if we'll see it
> in next release of major distros.

The patches are queued for kernel 3.2.

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