[Raring][Quantal SRU] ACPI video: ignore BIOS initial backlight value
Alex Hung
alex.hung at canonical.com
Tue Jun 4 09:48:40 UTC 2013
SRU Justification:
Impact:
ACPI VGA driver reads from BIOS's _BQC during initialization and use it
to set the brightness; however, some BIOS returns zero when it boots,
and causes complete dark on LCD panel.
Fix:
The patch fix the bug by skipping the _BQC value and set the brightness
to maximum.
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1167760
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