Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:34:55 +0100 From: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net> To: Eric Anderson <anderson@freebsd.org> Cc: Perforce Change Reviews <perforce@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: PERFORCE change 123168 for review Message-ID: <4694CE6F.2040103@fnop.net> In-Reply-To: <4694C979.8090906@freebsd.org> References: <200707090212.l692ClZQ011342@repoman.freebsd.org> <46919A1B.8050909@fnop.net> <46923893.5090404@freebsd.org> <46923B2B.9050204@fnop.net> <46929EB9.9080804@fnop.net> <4694C979.8090906@freebsd.org>
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Eric Anderson wrote: > 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). That problem is not fixed yet; you can try pressing a kew during before the actual panic as a workaround. -- Rui Paulo
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