Interestingly, after testing a 3.8.1 kernel, my backlight finally seems
to be working correctly again. I can't be sure exactly which kernel
version may have fixed the problem, but it was most likely something
during the 3.8 development cycle.
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I have observed this problem for some time on my Dell Inspiron E1705.
The few references I can find to it have a commonality of Dell laptops
with NVIDIA-based graphics.
I independently bisected the regression to kernel commit
b99da31ed8521eb78d5d6930f3128f8ecdb75fae. This was also indicated by Tim
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #832723
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832723
** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Fedora) via
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=832723
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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