Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Sat, 12 May 2007 14:08:44 +0100
From:      Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: MacBook patches
Message-ID:  <86abwa2nqb.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net>
In-Reply-To: <1178941549.80037.33.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
References:  <86k5vffjz8.wl%rpaulo@fnop.net> <1178941549.80037.33.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
At Fri, 11 May 2007 23:45:49 -0400,
Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> Actually, it's not so easy.  This driver operates directly on the Intel
> 915 card in the MacBook.  The MacBook Pro uses an ATI card.  While you
> can configure the driver to recognize the ATI card, the backlight code
> does not work.  There is a utility (userland) at
> http://svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/mactel-linux/trunk/backlight that does
> this via memmapping on the ATI card.

I know it's different, but the concept is the same.

Regards.
--
Rui Paulo



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?86abwa2nqb.wl%rpaulo>