From owner-freebsd-desktop@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 4 21:39:44 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: desktop@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E9EC98A2 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 21:39:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qc0-x22a.google.com (mail-qc0-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c01::22a]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A149A1E18 for ; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 21:39:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qc0-f170.google.com with SMTP id e9so15062591qcy.1 for ; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 13:39:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=KbfcyBs78Z2UjAnuzXEhEDlqTTScTX3QZkUVYyb7GCo=; b=Iv9b772HOFbtrF9Eqf+Lo+JNNxxU+K8ziGXr3+u2oL3haQEU1NfsnjdU2sCM3O410K oM0Hp8X3+l+NUY1daBN+NgWEs0EE9vsdUZs/ibwze5r2e3NULCWHZQLqngcYhOZjiI0t QMImV2Mg/rR7JxrCLJ8CbwEF7bvYks8OnePy0= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=KbfcyBs78Z2UjAnuzXEhEDlqTTScTX3QZkUVYyb7GCo=; b=PXjNcyU9hTULasQNYotItDEc1HIn1Ne/7JDqrrvJ3bbgwJTW6Cq7AxjyY7dAPoInLq 2fEK+ym44o6ilvn8wIdRkPz+HHqo6RAajUvopRgSjBKrS63/t/HDDUY3X39PnNvf/MyE kxi6TX5jp/uwaFXDZMoCQvZRl2KOU94GvUnx4wHdF7lsxvCESL92hZ6oRGRM3JwV1MGX X5byWtRcVjmYoEn9sltJUmkQb/knh8QqbxKXGvsiznyNdxYHt6sFTu2TyezbWh/k3YoG zkv27dvWtvMkVLVAFEibx9T9f3lRRBpPr/U1i6tKkGp0uQOgMgHsEJwxUzXSVHto7lAn z+dQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQldKd8KE8coZ3OxhZD5tY1AfcAoWflFvG29qqwv7jrMCLiNnbKGGViK0ECgV+XmyucDyo0P X-Received: by 10.140.80.53 with SMTP id b50mr66479986qgd.43.1391549983774; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 13:39:43 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.96.30.229 with HTTP; Tue, 4 Feb 2014 13:39:13 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: From: Eitan Adler Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 16:39:13 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Story of a laptop user To: Adrian Chadd Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: desktop@freebsd.org, "freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-desktop@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Using and improving FreeBSD on the desktop List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 21:39:45 -0000 On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote: > So: > > * iwn ; yeah, its crap. nothing I can do about that. :( > * volume controls - we need to teach the acpi_ibm and/or keyboard > driver about them. For example, they plain do nothingon the X230 I > have. The T60 - it adjusts the global mixer. The T400 - it adjusts the > current app volume (eg, when in vlc it adjusts vlc.) It isn't > consistent or useful. Agreed. > * the brightness keys - is this occuring because you have acpi_ibm > loaded? I have a feeling the root problem there is again to do with > the ACPI DSDT and acpi_ibm / acpi_video adjusting the wrong bits. My > T400 suffers the same. acpi_video is required but acpi_ibm is not. This creates hw.acpi.video.lcd0.brightness which change. However there is no visible change on the screen. > Can you install the acpi_call package and > search the archives for the posts that say what to do? I've been though this before. None of the proposed commands do anything useful. > * .. and when you create the wiki page for your laptop, Any proposed format or data? An unstructured copy and paste of my email isn't that useful. > would you > please upload the acpi dump? (acpidump -dt > /tmp/blah.txt) That way > we can see what parts of the tree(s) it's attaching things to. I've posted this before: http://freebsd.org/~eadler/files/acpi.txt.gz > * same with devinfo -v This request is new: http://freebsd.org/~eadler/files/acpi.txt.gz -- Eitan Adler