Re: report: FreeBSD on Lenovo Thinkpad X230

Ian Smith <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 7 Aug 2013 21:08:46 -0700, Adrian Chadd wrote:
 > Hiya!

G'day!

 > So now that I've completed my first round of "is this actually usable
 > as a laptop", I'd like some help chasing down the backlight and
 > suspend/resume issues.

You and quite a few others, over the time, with various modern video.

 > Any takers? Pretty please? I'll help make sure iwn(4) works really
 > well if I can get the rest of this works out!

While some of the freebsd-acpi gurus seem to keep an eye on mobile@ at 
times, most previous efforts in this regard have taken place in acpi@ to 
my knowledge.  I'd suggest browsing the archives and crossposting there 
at least, maybe with a fresh post, links to verbose dmesg, acpidump and 
whatever else might be relevant; you know the drill :)

cheers, Ian (fat lot of help, I know)

 > -adrian
 > 
 > 
 > On 7 August 2013 18:07, Adrian Chadd <[email protected]> wrote:
 > > Hi,
 > >
 > > Update:
 > >
 > > * sorry, I was wrong. the video backlight comes back after resume, but
 > > no actual video data shows up
 > > * xorg works out of the box (with hal/dbus installed and enabled), but
 > > suspend/resume also fails with that
 > > * the ACPI and IBM LCD brightness sysctl's both do nothing. :(
 > >
 > > Untested:
 > >
 > > * usb in various configurations
 > > * 2d/3d acceleration
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > > -adrian
 > >
 > > On 7 August 2013 17:11, Adrian Chadd <[email protected]> wrote:
 > >> IHi!
 > >>
 > >> I've borrowed an X230 from work to test FreeBSD-10 on.
 > >>
 > >> The report:
 > >>
 > >> What works:
 > >>
 > >> * it boots!
 > >> * The intel wifi (Intel 6205) works out of the box, thankfully!
 > >> * the onboard ethernet (intel e1000) works
 > >> * suspend-resume works
 > >>
 > >> What doesn't:
 > >>
 > >> * video backlight doesn't come back on after a resume.
 > >> * If I set the ACPI video reset twiddle to 1, resume totally fails
 > >>
 > >> What I haven't yet tried:
 > >>
 > >> * USB
 > >> * USB after suspend/resume
 > >> * Xorg
 > >> * Camera
 > >> * sound
 > >>
 > >> I'll post more updates soon as well as a formal request to help debug
 > >> the ACPI video issues.
 > >>
 > >> I'd like some help getting this fully working out of the box with xorg
 > >> and all devices, complete with suspend/resume, so I can move onto
 > >> hacking on the next laptop!
 > >>
 > >> Thanks,
 > >>
 > >>
 > >>
 > >> -adrian
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