R3000Z Laptop Status

[Jung-uk Kim]

On Saturday 26 March 2005 10:54 am, Nicolas Blais wrote:
> On March 21, 2005 10:49, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> > On Monday 21 March 2005 08:36 am, Astrodog wrote:
> > > I was wondering if the R3000Z fixes have been committed to the
> > > RELENG_5 branch, I don't see anything on the lists about it.
> > > Should I expect 5.4 to work with the R3000 line?
> >
> > Yes.  hint.atkbd.0.flags="0x9" is all you need now.  Try the
> > latest snapshot and let us know.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jung-uk Kim
> >
> > > --- Harrison Grundy
>
> With an update from acpi_ppc kernel module to the new powernow
> module, my cpu speed stays fixed at approx 800 mhz, even during the
> complete kde 3.4 build. I see that the module loaded successfully
> at boot, and kldstat shows that it loaded. Is there anything else I
> must do appart from "make install" and kldload the module at boot ?

You have to use 'powerd' instead.

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/usr.sbin/powerd/

> Also, I kept the old chkfreq from the acpi_ppc package as it isn't
> available in the newer powernow package.

The chkfreq is quite broken.  I have slightly less broken one if you 
are interested.

Jung-uk Kim

> Running on 5.4-PRE
>
> Thanks,
> Nicolas.