From owner-p4-projects@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 11 12:35:16 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: p4-projects@freebsd.org Delivered-To: p4-projects@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 32767) id 6734716A46B; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:35:16 +0000 (UTC) X-Original-To: perforce@freebsd.org Delivered-To: perforce@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D3BE16A41F; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:35:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@fnop.net) Received: from core.fnop.net (mx.fnop.net [82.102.11.82]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B322213C44B; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:35:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rpaulo@fnop.net) Received: from core.fnop.net (mx.fnop.net [82.102.11.82]) by core.fnop.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85D69690D96; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:29:55 +0100 (WEST) Received: by core.fnop.net (Postfix, from userid 1015) id 4660B690DA4; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:29:55 +0100 (WEST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on core.fnop.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_RCVD_HELO, RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL autolearn=no version=3.1.7 Received: from epsilon.local (88.210.80.31.rev.optimus.pt [88.210.80.31]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by core.fnop.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A446690D96; Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:29:54 +0100 (WEST) Message-ID: <4694CE6F.2040103@fnop.net> Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:34:55 +0100 From: Rui Paulo User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11/20070704) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Eric Anderson 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> In-Reply-To: <4694C979.8090906@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Cc: Perforce Change Reviews Subject: Re: PERFORCE change 123168 for review X-BeenThere: p4-projects@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: p4 projects tree changes List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 12:35:16 -0000 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