On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 04:02:46PM +0000, Dominik Matta wrote: > Laptop Keyboard Backlight not turning off / not controllable ... > If (LEqual (Local0, 0x0B)) > { > And (Local1, One, Local1) > If (LEqual (Local1, Zero)) > { > If (ECOK) > { > If (LLess (Local2, 0x03)) > { > Store (Local2, ^^EC0.KBBL) > Store (One, ^^EC0.KEXE) > } > } > > Return (Arg0) > } > } > > [ 19.205792] sony_laptop: caching handle 0x0153 (offset: 0x0b) This is the method that controls backlight on your vaio model. I can attempt a patch over the weekend unless you want to give it a go first. I don't see any obvious method to control timeouts compared to other models and kbdbl_ctl->base needs to be 0 for your model. What options to you have in windows to control backlight? Just always on/auto/off? -- mattia :wq! -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe platform-driver-x86" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html