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From:
Lucas Gabriel Vuotto <lucas@sexy.is>
Subject:
Re: acpithinkpad: don't unmask brightness events on version 2 machines
To:
Jonathan Matthew <jonathan@d14n.org>, tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Thu, 22 May 2025 06:06:48 +0000

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On Thu, May 22, 2025 at 04:18:37AM +0000, Lucas Gabriel Vuotto wrote:
> Not the same problem, but problems nevertheless. Quoting
> https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=168377287112603&w=2
> 
> > Suspend and hibernate works. Lidaction works. Internal mic doesn't work
> > but audio recording does work with a headset. Webcam works. vmm works.
> > 
> > Turning down the screen brightness with the keyboard does turn the whole
> > screen black for an instant when getting at low values:
> > 
> > display.brightness=100.00%
> > display.brightness=75.39%
> > display.brightness=57.13%
> > display.brightness=42.46%
> > display.brightness=32.14%
> > display.brightness=23.41%
> > display.brightness=17.06%
> > display.brightness=12.30%
> > display.brightness=8.72%
> > display.brightness=5.95%
> > display.brightness=4.76%
> > display.brightness=3.97% # single black screen blink starts here
> > display.brightness=2.77%
> > display.brightness=1.98%
> > display.brightness=0.79%
> > display.brightness=0.00%
> 
> That went away with this patch. As a nice side-effect, my screen doesn't
> jump to full brightness the very first time I use any brightness button
> and I have more brightness levels:

Actually, now my laptop jumps to full brightness everytime I connect or
disconnect the AC.