| Summary: | backlight not restored properly, after it was reduced on inactivity | ||
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| Product: | [Plasma] Powerdevil | Reporter: | Johannes Hirte <johannes.hirte> |
| Component: | general | Assignee: | Plasma Development Mailing List <plasma-devel> |
| Status: | RESOLVED DUPLICATE | ||
| Severity: | normal | CC: | kensington, maris.kde, nate, rootkit85 |
| Priority: | NOR | ||
| Version: | unspecified | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Platform: | Gentoo Packages | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Latest Commit: | Version Fixed In: | ||
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Description
Johannes Hirte
2016-01-26 13:22:29 UTC
(In reply to Johannes Hirte from comment #0) > After some time of inactivity, the backlight of my laptop is reduced as > configured. But it's not restored, when resuming work on the machine. I can > adjust the backlight by hand, either Fn-Keys or the "battery and brightness" > systray. As a result, I get more and more backlighthelper processes. After > one day, I have more than 100 backlighthelper processes on my system: > > ps -e|grep backlighthelper|wc -l > 112 > > I'm running Gentoo with KF5/Plasma packages from git. > > Reproducible: Always The growing number of backlight helper processes is not directly related. On my system backlight levels are restored (more or less) but still I observe one new extra backlight helper process per brightness change. kde-plasma/powerdevil-5.6.3 ps fax | grep backlight | wc -l 13 uptime 09:22:48 up 1:24, 9 users, load average: 0,82, 0,75, 1,00 maybe duplicated of 352497 *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 352497 *** |