Comment 8 for bug 872652

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Joshua Rubin (rubixconsulting) wrote : Re: Display Hang With acpi_backlight=vendor

$ uname -a
Linux ironhide 3.1.0-999-generic #201110040905 SMP Tue Oct 4 09:10:44 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

$ cat /proc/cmdline
BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.1.0-999-generic root=/dev/mapper/ironhide-root ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7

$ xset s activate
Result: without acpi_backlight=vendor display turns black (not sure if the backlight is off or not) and comes back on any activity. Also, I am unable to adjust the display brightness.