Re: enabling kms for i915 disables brightness control and xrandr

From: Soeren Sonnenburg
Date: Sun Mar 29 2009 - 08:00:59 EST


On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 12:01 +0100, Sitsofe Wheeler wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:34:01PM +0200, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> >
> > I am not sure if this is just a user error/ too old userspace problem,
>
> Which version of X intel driver are you running?
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/27/363 suggests you will have unsupported
> problems unless it is 2.6.2 or higher...

Using 2.6.3 things became a lot faster with UXA, but the brightness
(only possible to set via setpci) and xrandr problems (modes missing)
are still there...

Soeren
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