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["K. Posern" <quickhelp@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Norbert,

What are the actual differences between
	your patched version of the sony_laptop module
and 	the vanilla version of 2.6.39-pre?

I saw that the in-kernel module also developed further (now supporting
the LED keyboard backlight :-).

Thanks!

Knuth

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On 03/27/2011 12:15 AM, Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Sa, 26 Mär 2011, chalten job wrote:
>> I am running a debian squeeze 64 bit with a vanilla 2.6.38 kernel..
> 
> [...]
> 
>> /usr/src/sony-laptop-zseries-0.9np8pre1/sony-laptop.c:1651: error: ‘struct
>> backlight_properties’ has no member named ‘type’
> 
> Yes there are some changes in 2.6.39-pre that are incompatible.
> I will check if I can make it work with <= 2.6.38
> 
> Best wishes
> 
> Norbert
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