Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2015 14:48:49 +0000 From: Miguel Clara <miguelmclara@gmail.com> To: Alexandr Krivulya <shuriku@shurik.kiev.ua> Cc: Adrian Chadd <adrian@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Konstantin Belousov <kib@freebsd.org>, Justin Hibbits <jrh29@alumni.cwru.edu>, Elizabeth Myers <elizabeth@interlinked.me> Subject: Re: Questions on adding backlight support for the i915 driver Message-ID: <CADGo8CUGugmpE2PkrQf2xvxxvo46qp5sq8mnrxOAcfciCwPN7g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CADGo8CUt3M-sUctZO3thPzrf1ca9VmD6t0o-hpNW_TjqezcTBQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <54C883E7.4000300@interlinked.me> <CAJ-Vmokw2FqLHMkc%2B0MDsDxChMC68KdkvO43qhFztTZf8F89Mg@mail.gmail.com> <CAHSQbTCrU-8kYpNoL_UiNd1PHtSG8sPnt8jRfGvEOZEWa_G4FA@mail.gmail.com> <54CC57CE.2080001@interlinked.me> <CAJ-VmonuAC9YFXR8jai5%2BKdW5q2x%2BjVVEABP0zRXiwHyWAC8pA@mail.gmail.com> <54CC7288.3040409@interlinked.me> <CAJ-Vmo=HsO9usEN2r_7EP-NvBBLUyUciX%2BQUuhT0FzRZWtONcQ@mail.gmail.com> <CADGo8CW8oKZTxpSrxuDMSdnrEGen%2BTah2Tr7Dnfeu9RGin0y4A@mail.gmail.com> <54CC8FF7.4020507@interlinked.me> <CADGo8CV6RDCwbdVE=nKRuMUxFgY_m_-592LeW132zT49ejvXPQ@mail.gmail.com> <54CD555E.9060101@shurik.kiev.ua> <CADGo8CUt3M-sUctZO3thPzrf1ca9VmD6t0o-hpNW_TjqezcTBQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Miguel Clara <miguelmclara@gmail.com> wrote= : > > On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 10:21 PM, Alexandr Krivulya < > shuriku@shurik.kiev.ua> wrote: > >> 31.01.2015 10:30, Miguel Clara =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82: >> > On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 8:19 AM, Elizabeth Myers < >> elizabeth@interlinked.me> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> On 01/31/15 02:15, Miguel Clara wrote: >> >>> Working fine on a HP running current as I've noted in the other thre= ad >> >>> as for the keys. >> >>> This one (and most HP Pavillion models) use the Fn+F(2/3) but the >> keys, >> >>> and my Acer (and I think not all are like this) use "Fn+<-/->" >> >> If your keys work (as in, they do things in FreeBSD), does sysctl and >> >> the keys work together just fine with no weird effects? >> >> >> >> The only weird problem I could possibly think of that could come up i= s >> >> that the keys do a simple add/subtract to the PCM values, and so the >> >> brightness ends up wrong. See if that happens. >> >> >> >> >> > Well, in the HP the keys don't do nothing it seems not even "xev" >> reports >> > anything when I use them, but they could be wrongly mapped maybe... >> > >> > On the acer I do see keycodes from xev, but Im using lumina and If I >> try to >> > map them to anything it doesn't work... I'll see what happens after >> reboot >> > though. >> > >> > >> All works fine (sysctl and Fn-keys) on my Thinkpad E530 with IvyBridge! >> > > I my case it seems the issue wih the keys is that FreeBSD doesn't really > "know about them". > > In the Acer laptop, it compiled and installed fine, and after reboot the > sysctl works awesome, but I add to map the keycodes in fluxbox: > None 239 :Exec intel_backlight decr > None 123 :Exec intel_backlight incr > > I use the intel_backlight program still cause its easier to send the > "decr" and "incr". > > Forgot to add The acer is running FreeBSD 10 (stable/10) so eventually this could be merged!
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