Upstream, the kernel team is saying that it is a platform driver issue or bios... sony is not supporting linux, so I think the only way to have it fix before 2050 is to bring the nvidia driver to manage backlight (also in /sys and /proc) so adding nvidia pkg to the report...
** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- backlight not appearing in sysfs nor laptop_panel in lshal for sony vaio fz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/377353 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp