diff --git a/drivers/misc/fujitsu-laptop.c b/drivers/misc/fujitsu-laptop.c
index 9c407ab..65dc415 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/fujitsu-laptop.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/fujitsu-laptop.c
@@ -155,7 +155,6 @@ struct fujitsu_t {
 
 static struct fujitsu_t *fujitsu;
 static int use_alt_lcd_levels = -1;
-static int disable_brightness_keys = -1;
 static int disable_brightness_adjust = -1;
 
 /* Device used to access other hotkeys on the laptop */
@@ -413,36 +412,11 @@ static int get_max_brightness(void)
 	return fujitsu->max_brightness;
 }
 
-static int get_lcd_level_alt(void)
-{
-	unsigned long long state = 0;
-	acpi_status status = AE_OK;
-
-	vdbg_printk(FUJLAPTOP_DBG_TRACE, "get lcd level via GBLS\n");
-
-	status =
-	    acpi_evaluate_integer(fujitsu->acpi_handle, "GBLS", NULL, &state);
-	if (status < 0)
-		return status;
-
-	fujitsu->brightness_level = state & 0x0fffffff;
-
-	if (state & 0x80000000)
-		fujitsu->brightness_changed = 1;
-	else
-		fujitsu->brightness_changed = 0;
-
-	return fujitsu->brightness_level;
-}
-
 /* Backlight device stuff */
 
 static int bl_get_brightness(struct backlight_device *b)
 {
-	if (use_alt_lcd_levels)
-		return get_lcd_level_alt();
-	else
-		return get_lcd_level();
+	return get_lcd_level();
 }
 
 static int bl_update_status(struct backlight_device *b)
@@ -509,10 +483,7 @@ static ssize_t show_lcd_level(struct device *dev,
 
 	int ret;
 
-	if (use_alt_lcd_levels)
-		ret = get_lcd_level_alt();
-	else
-		ret = get_lcd_level();
+	ret = get_lcd_level();
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -537,10 +508,7 @@ static ssize_t store_lcd_level(struct device *dev,
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	if (use_alt_lcd_levels)
-		ret = get_lcd_level_alt();
-	else
-		ret = get_lcd_level();
+	ret = get_lcd_level();
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
@@ -622,24 +590,16 @@ static struct platform_driver fujitsupf_driver = {
 static void dmi_check_cb_common(const struct dmi_system_id *id)
 {
 	acpi_handle handle;
-	int have_blnf;
 	printk(KERN_INFO "fujitsu-laptop: Identified laptop model '%s'.\n",
 	       id->ident);
-	have_blnf = ACPI_SUCCESS
-	    (acpi_get_handle(NULL, "\\_SB.PCI0.GFX0.LCD.BLNF", &handle));
 	if (use_alt_lcd_levels == -1) {
-		vdbg_printk(FUJLAPTOP_DBG_TRACE, "auto-detecting usealt\n");
-		use_alt_lcd_levels = 1;
-	}
-	if (disable_brightness_keys == -1) {
-		vdbg_printk(FUJLAPTOP_DBG_TRACE,
-			    "auto-detecting disable_keys\n");
-		disable_brightness_keys = have_blnf ? 1 : 0;
-	}
-	if (disable_brightness_adjust == -1) {
-		vdbg_printk(FUJLAPTOP_DBG_TRACE,
-			    "auto-detecting disable_adjust\n");
-		disable_brightness_adjust = have_blnf ? 0 : 1;
+		if (ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_get_handle(NULL,
+				"\\_SB.PCI0.LPCB.FJEX.SBL2", &handle)))
+			use_alt_lcd_levels = 1;
+		else
+			use_alt_lcd_levels = 0;
+		vdbg_printk(FUJLAPTOP_DBG_TRACE, "auto-detected usealt as "
+			"%i\n", use_alt_lcd_levels);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -768,19 +728,14 @@ static int acpi_fujitsu_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 
 	/* do config (detect defaults) */
 	use_alt_lcd_levels = use_alt_lcd_levels == 1 ? 1 : 0;
-	disable_brightness_keys = disable_brightness_keys == 1 ? 1 : 0;
 	disable_brightness_adjust = disable_brightness_adjust == 1 ? 1 : 0;
 	vdbg_printk(FUJLAPTOP_DBG_INFO,
-		    "config: [alt interface: %d], [key disable: %d], [adjust disable: %d]\n",
-		    use_alt_lcd_levels, disable_brightness_keys,
-		    disable_brightness_adjust);
+		    "config: [alt interface: %d], [adjust disable: %d]\n",
+		    use_alt_lcd_levels, disable_brightness_adjust);
 
 	if (get_max_brightness() <= 0)
 		fujitsu->max_brightness = FUJITSU_LCD_N_LEVELS;
-	if (use_alt_lcd_levels)
-		get_lcd_level_alt();
-	else
-		get_lcd_level();
+	get_lcd_level();
 
 	return result;
 
@@ -831,43 +786,23 @@ static void acpi_fujitsu_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 	case ACPI_FUJITSU_NOTIFY_CODE1:
 		keycode = 0;
 		oldb = fujitsu->brightness_level;
-		get_lcd_level();  /* the alt version always yields changed */
+		get_lcd_level();
 		newb = fujitsu->brightness_level;
 
 		vdbg_printk(FUJLAPTOP_DBG_TRACE,
 			    "brightness button event [%i -> %i (%i)]\n",
 			    oldb, newb, fujitsu->brightness_changed);
 
-		if (oldb == newb && fujitsu->brightness_changed) {
-			keycode = 0;
-			if (disable_brightness_keys != 1) {
-				if (oldb == 0) {
-					acpi_bus_generate_proc_event
-					    (fujitsu->dev,
-					     ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_DEC_BRIGHTNESS,
-					     0);
-					keycode = KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN;
-				} else if (oldb ==
-					   (fujitsu->max_brightness) - 1) {
-					acpi_bus_generate_proc_event
-					    (fujitsu->dev,
-					     ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_INC_BRIGHTNESS,
-					     0);
-					keycode = KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP;
-				}
-			}
-		} else if (oldb < newb) {
+		if (oldb < newb) {
 			if (disable_brightness_adjust != 1) {
 				if (use_alt_lcd_levels)
 					set_lcd_level_alt(newb);
 				else
 					set_lcd_level(newb);
 			}
-			if (disable_brightness_keys != 1) {
-				acpi_bus_generate_proc_event(fujitsu->dev,
-					ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_INC_BRIGHTNESS, 0);
-				keycode = KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP;
-			}
+			acpi_bus_generate_proc_event(fujitsu->dev,
+				ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_INC_BRIGHTNESS, 0);
+			keycode = KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP;
 		} else if (oldb > newb) {
 			if (disable_brightness_adjust != 1) {
 				if (use_alt_lcd_levels)
@@ -875,13 +810,9 @@ static void acpi_fujitsu_notify(acpi_handle handle, u32 event, void *data)
 				else
 					set_lcd_level(newb);
 			}
-			if (disable_brightness_keys != 1) {
-				acpi_bus_generate_proc_event(fujitsu->dev,
-					ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_DEC_BRIGHTNESS, 0);
-				keycode = KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN;
-			}
-		} else {
-			keycode = KEY_UNKNOWN;
+			acpi_bus_generate_proc_event(fujitsu->dev,
+				ACPI_VIDEO_NOTIFY_DEC_BRIGHTNESS, 0);
+			keycode = KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN;
 		}
 		break;
 	default:
@@ -1336,9 +1267,6 @@ module_exit(fujitsu_cleanup);
 module_param(use_alt_lcd_levels, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_alt_lcd_levels,
 		 "Use alternative interface for lcd_levels (needed for Lifebook s6410).");
-module_param(disable_brightness_keys, uint, 0644);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable_brightness_keys,
-		 "Disable brightness keys (eg. if they are already handled by the generic ACPI_VIDEO device).");
 module_param(disable_brightness_adjust, uint, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(disable_brightness_adjust, "Disable brightness adjustment .");
 #ifdef CONFIG_FUJITSU_LAPTOP_DEBUG
