Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 4 Apr 2008 15:12:27 +0000 | From | "Justin Mattock" <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.25 intended change: smc:kbd_backlight vs. smc::kbd_backlight ? |
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Hello; I noticed this as well, you loose the greatest feature; the cool leds lights on the keyboard with the macbook pro, A solution that worked for me was to compile pommed from the source and edit kbd_backlight.h regards; Justin P. Mattock
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 6:54 AM, Soeren Sonnenburg <kernel@nn7.de> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 20:58 +0200, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I am wondering whether the change from > > > > /sys/devices/platform/applesmc.768/leds/smc:kbd_backlight (2.6.24) > > /sys/devices/platform/applesmc.768/leds/smc::kbd_backlight (2.6.25) > > > > is intentional? > > > > I recognized that it breaks current userspace applications changing the > > keyboard background leds like pommed... > > OK it looks like commit 6c152beefbf90579d21afc4f7e075b1f801f9a75 from > Richard Purdie, 'leds: Standardise LED naming scheme' introduced this > change. > > Why do we need '::' instead of a single ':' (that would not have broken > things)? > > Also sometimes only a single ':' seperator is used like in > corgi:green:mail but e.g. not in clevo::mail ?! > > Soeren > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
-- Justin P. Mattock
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