-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Kai Weber wrote: > * Nicolas Boichat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> I spent my day reverse-engineering AppleSMC.kext driver on Mac OS X >> (10.4.8), and here are my conclusions: > > Thank you for your work! These are great news. Do you think it leads to > a more complete applesmc kernel module?
Yes, but nothing when it comes to fan control, or anything to do with heat dissipation. >> - Only a few keys are written on startup. I'm almost sure these keys >> are kept as-is after a reboot, none of them seem to have a huge impact >> on the power consumption. >> - OS X does NOT take control over the fans. > > So my assumptions about the fan control seem to be wrong. But there are > other modules and .kext :-) I monitored every single transactions between the SMC and OS X (i did not just disassemble the driver that looked interesting), and there is nothing happening to control the fans. Best regards, Nicolas -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGGi0d01ajQnpJXgERAuzrAJ4mYa4OTokHqPVNiAcvEnwKhys/UACffLOJ FtasTZv08x5PaKSrvS7dx1Q= =xiwl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Mactel-linux-users mailing list Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users
