From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 13 14:18:52 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25D9416A400 for ; Sun, 13 May 2007 14:18:52 +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 92CB613C465 for ; Sun, 13 May 2007 14:18:51 +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 3A7766909B7; Sun, 13 May 2007 15:18:34 +0100 (WEST) Received: by core.fnop.net (Postfix, from userid 1015) id 07F6C6909BC; Sun, 13 May 2007 15:18:34 +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=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO,RCVD_IN_SORBS_DUL autolearn=no version=3.1.7 Received: from epsilon.local.fnop.net (87-196-123-42.net.novis.pt [87.196.123.42]) by core.fnop.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CCB46909B7; Sun, 13 May 2007 15:18:33 +0100 (WEST) Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 15:18:40 +0100 Message-ID: <861whkn6wv.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> From: Rui Paulo To: Thomas Sparrevohn In-Reply-To: <200705131225.53936.Thomas.Sparrevohn@btinternet.com> References: <86k5vffjz8.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> <863b21nbca.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> <1178994907.27716.19.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <200705131225.53936.Thomas.Sparrevohn@btinternet.com> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.5 (Almost Unreal) Emacs/21.3 Mule/5.0 (SAKAKI) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: MacBook patches X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 May 2007 14:18:52 -0000 At Sun, 13 May 2007 12:25:53 +0100, Thomas Sparrevohn wrote: > Nice - Have you looked at using the mwait deeper C-States rather > than halt? Nop. > I think the "msr" portion looks like it will handle the entire Micro > Core architecture that would be really nice - Judging from the > papers published by intel and from the general discussions on the > net - it seems like Are you refering to msrtemp driver? Yes, it only works on Intel's Core Architecture, at the moment. > Would it be possible to seperate the "ACPI" part from the other "Mac > patches" as I think its of more general use? Well, if someone really needs it (besides for MacBooks), we can discuss what should be done. -- Rui Paulo