I tried the new kernel than  I added 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream' as a tag
to the bug.


On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 11:15 PM, Joseph Salisbury <
joseph.salisb...@canonical.com> wrote:

> Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel?  Refer
> to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest
> v3.8 kernel[0] (Not a kernel in the daily directory) and install both
> the linux-image and linux-image-extra .deb packages.
>
> If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following
> tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'.
>
> If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag:
> 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'.
>
> If you are unable to test the mainline kernel, for example it will not
> boot, please add the tag: 'kernel-unable-to-test-upstream'.
> Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as
> "Confirmed".
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> [0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.8-rc6-raring/
>
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>    Importance: Undecided => Medium
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>        Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>
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>
> Title:
>   Backlight control does not work, but there are entries in
>   /sys/class/backlight.
>
> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
>   Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
>   Backlight control does not work, but there are entries in
>   /sys/class/backlight.
>
>   This may require the ACPI backlight driver to not take control so that
>   a vendor specific driver will have a chance to register.
>
>   I wanto mention that this goes beyond just the applet not working.  My
>   data does change in Ubuntu for those entries and the acpi interface to
>   the Linux Kernel is not able to use that changed data to change the
>   hardware brightness setting.
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
>   Package: linux-image-3.2.0-37-generic 3.2.0-37.58
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-37.58-generic 3.2.35
>   Uname: Linux 3.2.0-37-generic x86_64
>   AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
>   ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
>   Architecture: amd64
>   AudioDevicesInUse:
>    USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>    /dev/snd/controlC1:  carkaci    1936 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC0:  carkaci    1936 F.... pulseaudio
>   CRDA:
>    country AW:
>         (2402 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20)
>         (5170 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20)
>         (5250 - 5330 @ 40), (N/A, 20), DFS
>         (5490 - 5710 @ 40), (N/A, 27), DFS
>   Card0.Amixer.info:
>    Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xd0500000 irq 48'
>      Mixer name : 'Cirrus Logic CS4206'
>      Components : 'HDA:10134206,106b1800,00100301'
>      Controls      : 25
>      Simple ctrls  : 11
>   Card1.Amixer.info:
>    Card hw:1 'Generic'/'HD-Audio Generic at 0xd0440000 irq 49'
>      Mixer name : 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
>      Components : 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100200'
>      Controls      : 6
>      Simple ctrls  : 1
>   Card1.Amixer.values:
>    Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
>      Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
>      Playback channels: Mono
>      Mono: Playback [on]
>   Date: Mon Feb  4 21:53:10 2013
>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=2850be5d-9902-4a6d-8e97-3f9d34028e02
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64
> (20120823.1)
>   MachineType: Apple Inc. iMac11,3
>   MarkForUpload: True
>   ProcEnviron:
>    TERM=xterm
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   ProcFB: 0 radeondrmfb
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-37-generic
> root=UUID=83592388-7d5b-432f-94fe-74542604df39 ro acpi_osi=Linux quiet
> splash vt.handoff=7
>   PulseList:
>    Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: Home
> directory /home/carkaci not ours.
>    No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon.
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>    linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-37-generic N/A
>    linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-37-generic  N/A
>    linux-firmware                            1.79.1
>   SourcePackage: linux
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   dmi.bios.date: 05/03/10
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: IM112.88Z.0057.B00.1005031455
>   dmi.board.name: Mac-F2238BAE
>   dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
>   dmi.board.version: iMac11,3
>   dmi.chassis.type: 13
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
>   dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F2238BAE
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrIM112.88Z.0057.B00.1005031455:bd05/03/10:svnAppleInc.:pniMac11,3:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F2238BAE:rvriMac11,3:cvnAppleInc.:ct13:cvrMac-F2238BAE:
>   dmi.product.name: iMac11,3
>   dmi.product.version: 1.0
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
>
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