Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 07:13:45 -0500 From: Eric Anderson <anderson@freebsd.org> To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net> Cc: Perforce Change Reviews <perforce@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: PERFORCE change 123168 for review Message-ID: <4694C979.8090906@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <46929EB9.9080804@fnop.net> References: <200707090212.l692ClZQ011342@repoman.freebsd.org> <46919A1B.8050909@fnop.net> <46923893.5090404@freebsd.org> <46923B2B.9050204@fnop.net> <46929EB9.9080804@fnop.net>
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Rui Paulo wrote: > Rui Paulo wrote: >> Eric Anderson wrote: >>> Rui Paulo wrote: >>>> Rui Paulo wrote: >>>>> http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=123168 >>>>> >>>>> Change 123168 by rpaulo@rpaulo_epsilon on 2007/07/09 02:12:16 >>>>> >>>>> Add support for keyboard backlight control (found on MacBook >>>>> Pros). dev.asmc.N.light.{left,right} sysctl tree is now created. >>>>> Setting a value on the "right" or "left" nodes sets the >>>>> keyboard backlight level. Reading those sysctl nodes, gives >>>>> the each sensor raw >>>> I did not test this as I don't own a MacBook Pro, but it should work. >>>> If anyone has a MacBook Pro and is willing to test, it would be much >>>> appreciated. >>>> >>>> Regards. >>> I have one of the newer MacBook Pros - with the LED backlight, etc. I've >>> been thinking of using bootcamp to also run FreeBSD on this laptop. >>> >>> Do you have a wiki, or some info on how to best integrate your P4 tree >>> on an -CURRENT system? >> http://wiki.freebsd.org/AppleMacbook >> >> To grab my p4 branch just setup your p4 view so that >> //depot/projects/soc2007/rpaulo-macbook/... matches to something locally. >> >> I'm interested in knowing what works and what doesn't on the new MBPs. > > Also, the new drivers that you might want include on your kernel config > are: msrtemp, backlight (doesn't work on MBPs) and asmc. > Ok - also, is SMP supposed to work? I can't get the system to boot a GENERIC kernel (hangs after an ACPI message, early in the boot process). Eric
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