ACPI support - Freebsd 10 on Sony Vaio VPCCA3C5E

Daniele Mazzotti kappei84 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 11 21:26:28 UTC 2014 

Hi Anthony,

here it is: $FreeBSD: release/10.0.0/Makefile 255784 2013-09-22 07:30:17Z
andrew $

I will try to check how it is possible to update the code base.
Cheers,
Daniele.


2014-07-11 20:03 GMT+02:00 Daniele Mazzotti <kappei84 at gmail.com>:

> Hi Anthony,
>
> Thanks for the good hint. I will be searching for the revision info as
> soon as I will be back home (3 hours from now more or less).
>
> Cheers,
> Daniele.
> Il 11/lug/2014 19:59 "Anthony Jenkins" <Anthony.B.Jenkins at att.net> ha
> scritto:
>
> Errrr... good question :-)  I got mine from Subversion, so in '/usr/src' I
>> can run 'svn info' and see the revision.
>>
>> Your revision might be at the top of /usr/src/Makefile - it is in mine:
>>
>> #
>> # $FreeBSD: head/Makefile 268191 2014-07-02 22:34:06Z marcel $
>> #
>>
>> I'm only wondering because it might be a bad copy.  Might try getting the
>> sources again.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Anthony
>>
>> On 07/11/2014 13:44, Daniele Mazzotti wrote:
>> > Actually I think I downloaded the source code back in May when I updated
>> > from RC3 to the current version.
>> >
>> > How can I check the code revision on my machine?
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > Daniele.
>> > Il 11/lug/2014 19:37 "Anthony Jenkins" <Anthony.B.Jenkins at att.net> ha
>> > scritto:
>> >
>> >> I just tried a build of GENERIC + 'options ACPI_DEBUG' and it seems to
>> get
>> >> past the error you're seeing.  What revision of the source code are you
>> >> using... or where'd you get it from?
>> >>
>> >> Anthony
>> >>
>> >> On 07/11/2014 13:12, Daniele Mazzotti wrote:
>> >>> Hi guys,
>> >>>
>> >>> everything as planned! I am getting a compiling error :-).
>> >>>
>> >>> This is the way i managed to update the GENERIC kernel
>> >>>
>> >>> # Bus support.
>> >>> device        acpi
>> >>> options        ACPI_DEBUG    # Debug support for ACPI
>> >>> device        pci
>> >>>
>> >>> and this is the result of
>> >>>
>> >>> # *make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL*
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> ===> crypto (depend)
>> >>> @ -> /usr/src/sys
>> >>> awk -f @/tools/makeobjops.awk @/opencrypto/cryptodev_if.m -c
>> >>>
>> >>> make[4]: stopped in /usr/src/sys/modules/crypto
>> >>> *** Error code 2
>> >>>
>> >>> Stop.
>> >>> make[3]: stopped in /usr/src/sys/modules
>> >>> *** Error code 1
>> >>>
>> >>> Stop.
>> >>> make[2]: stopped in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
>> >>> *** Error code 1
>> >>>
>> >>> Stop.
>> >>> make[1]: stopped in /usr/src
>> >>> *** Error code 1
>> >>>
>> >>> Stop.
>> >>> make: stopped in /usr/src
>> >>>
>> >>> I googled a bit, but I could not find any valuable help and actually
>> I do
>> >>> not know what could be wrong as the custom kernel is essentially the
>> >>> GENERIC with just one line added.
>> >>> Have you ever experienced such a problem?
>> >>>
>> >>> Cheers,
>> >>> Daniele.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> 2014-07-11 18:10 GMT+02:00 Daniele Mazzotti <kappei84 at gmail.com>:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Hi guys,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> thanks again for the support.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> @Takanori: here you go http://pastebin.com/F0a2mZP4
>> >>>> @Anthony: I will try to include the options in a custom kernel and
>> >> compile
>> >>>> it. As this is the first time after years I am compiling a custom
>> >> kernel it
>> >>>> will take a few time I guess.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Just let me know if the output of the acpidump is of any help to you.
>> >>>> Cheers,
>> >>>> Daniele.
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> 2014-07-11 13:35 GMT+02:00 Anthony Jenkins <
>> Anthony.B.Jenkins at att.net>:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Hi Daniele,
>> >>>>> I was just going from acpi(4) man page; you'll likely have to build
>> a
>> >> new
>> >>>>> kernel with 'options ACPI_DEBUG' added to your kernel config file,
>> as I
>> >>>>> don't know if it's even possible to turn on the logging I want at
>> >> runtime.
>> >>>>> [ajenkins at ajenkins-hplaptop /usr/home/ajenkins]$ grep -i acpi
>> >>>>> /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/MYKERNEL
>> >>>>> device        acpi
>> >>>>> options        ACPI_DEBUG
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> I also have an 'options ACPI_DMAR' , but I don't recognize that and
>> you
>> >>>>> don't need that to debug your battery.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Anthony
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On 07/11/2014 01:58, Daniele Mazzotti wrote:
>> >>>>>> Hello Anthony,
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> thanks for the quick reply! I tried what you suggested.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> loader.conf:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> # Module for Windows Partition & Linux Mount
>> >>>>>> fuse_load="YES"
>> >>>>>> autoboot_delay="5"
>> >>>>>> #acpi_sony_load="YES"
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> # Debugging Symbols for ACPI
>> >>>>>> debug.acpi.layer="ACPI_BATTERY"
>> >>>>>> debug.acpi.level="ACPI_LV_ALL_EXCEPTIONS"
>> >>>>>> debug.acpi.enable_debug_objects="1"
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> sysctl hw.acpi.battery:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.life: -1
>> >>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.time: -1
>> >>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.state: 7
>> >>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.units: 1
>> >>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.info_expire: 5
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> log/messages:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> cat /var/log/messages | grep acpi
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi0: <Sony> on motherboard
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_ec0: <Embedded Controller:
>> >> GPE
>> >>>>>> 0x17, ECDT> port 0x62,0x66 on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: cpu0: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: cpu1: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: cpu2: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: cpu3: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: hpet0: <High Precision Event
>> >> Timer>
>> >>>>>> iomem 0xfed00000-0xfed003ff on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: atrtc0: <AT realtime clock>
>> port
>> >>>>>> 0x70-0x77 irq 8 on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: attimer0: <AT timer> port
>> >>>>>> 0x40-0x43,0x50-0x53 irq 0 on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at
>> >>>>>> 3.579545MHz> port 0x408-0x40b on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge>
>> port
>> >>>>>> 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: battery0: <ACPI Control Method
>> >>>>> Battery>
>> >>>>>> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_acad0: <AC Adapter> on
>> acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_lid0: <Control Method Lid
>> >>>>> Switch>
>> >>>>>> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_button0: <Power Button> on
>> >>>>> acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_tz0: <Thermal Zone> on
>> acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_tz1: <Thermal Zone> on
>> acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller
>> >>>>> (i8042)>
>> >>>>>> port 0x60,0x64 irq 1 on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_sony0: <Sony notebook
>> >>>>> controller>
>> >>>>>> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:30:47 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_sony0: PID 0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi0: <Sony> on motherboard
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_ec0: <Embedded Controller:
>> >> GPE
>> >>>>>> 0x17, ECDT> port 0x62,0x66 on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: cpu0: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: cpu1: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: cpu2: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: cpu3: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: hpet0: <High Precision Event
>> >> Timer>
>> >>>>>> iomem 0xfed00000-0xfed003ff on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: atrtc0: <AT realtime clock>
>> port
>> >>>>>> 0x70-0x77 irq 8 on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: attimer0: <AT timer> port
>> >>>>>> 0x40-0x43,0x50-0x53 irq 0 on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_timer0: <24-bit timer at
>> >>>>>> 3.579545MHz> port 0x408-0x40b on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: pcib0: <ACPI Host-PCI bridge>
>> port
>> >>>>>> 0xcf8-0xcff on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: battery0: <ACPI Control Method
>> >>>>> Battery>
>> >>>>>> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_acad0: <AC Adapter> on
>> acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_lid0: <Control Method Lid
>> >>>>> Switch>
>> >>>>>> on acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_button0: <Power Button> on
>> >>>>> acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_tz0: <Thermal Zone> on
>> acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: acpi_tz1: <Thermal Zone> on
>> acpi0
>> >>>>>> Jul 11 07:37:54 Von-Neumann kernel: atkbdc0: <Keyboard controller
>> >>>>> (i8042)>
>> >>>>>> port 0x60,0x64 irq 1 on acpi0
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> It seems to me the verbose debugging is either not enabled
>> (perhaps I
>> >>>>> made
>> >>>>>> some mistakes with the loader.conf) or the debug is really enabled
>> but
>> >>>>>> there is no special output on the wrong log file. Actually I am a
>> bit
>> >>>>>> puzzled as I am not a real expert "admin". I only enjoy getting my
>> >>>>> hands on
>> >>>>>> Unix on my desktop PC just for fun.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> However, do you think either I missed something or made anything
>> >> wrong?
>> >>>>>> I look forward to receiving from you.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Cheers,
>> >>>>>> Daniele.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> 2014-07-10 23:27 GMT+02:00 Anthony Jenkins <
>> Anthony.B.Jenkins at att.net
>> >>> :
>> >>>>>>> On 07/10/2014 16:49, Daniele Mazzotti wrote:
>> >>>>>>>> Hello there,
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> it is been a while since I finished installing Freebsd 10 on my
>> Sony
>> >>>>> Vaio
>> >>>>>>>> PC and resolving (or at least I am trying to) one by one, all the
>> >>>>>>> problems
>> >>>>>>>> this hardware is giving me. Actually I cannot find a solution to
>> >>>>>>> correctly
>> >>>>>>>> display the battery level on my laptop. If I unplug my PC from
>> the
>> >>>>> power
>> >>>>>>>> and type 'sysctl hw.acpi.battery' this is the result I get:
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.life: -1
>> >>>>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.time: -1
>> >>>>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.state: 7
>> >>>>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.units: 1
>> >>>>>>>> hw.acpi.battery.info_expire: 5
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> Moreover the suspend mode is giving me some problems as well, but
>> >> this
>> >>>>>>> has
>> >>>>>>>> definitely a lower priority.
>> >>>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> I either tried to search for a solution on the FreeBSD Handook
>> with
>> >> no
>> >>>>>>>> luck, and google the problem a little bit, but I could not find
>> any
>> >>>>>>>> valuable help. I would be really interested to investigate the
>> >> problem
>> >>>>>>>> further. Is there anyone who can help me out with this and tell
>> me
>> >>>>> what
>> >>>>>>>> pieces of information are needed to better understand the
>> problem?
>> >>>>>>> Try enabling the ACPI_BATTERY layer and ACPI_LV_ALL_EXCEPTIONS
>> level
>> >> in
>> >>>>>>> /boot/loader.conf:
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>         debug.acpi.layer="ACPI_BATTERY"
>> >>>>>>>         debug.acpi.level="ACPI_LV_ALL_EXCEPTIONS"
>> >>>>>>>         debug.acpi.enable_debug_objects="1"    # I assume this is
>> how
>> >>>>> you
>> >>>>>>> turn on ACPI debugging without recompiling the kernel with
>> 'options
>> >>>>>>> ACPI_DEBUG'
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> and running 'sysctl hw.acpi.battery' again.  Post
>> /var/log/messages
>> >>>>> ACPI
>> >>>>>>> messages about battery here.
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Anthony
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>> Cheers,
>> >>>>>>>> Daniele.
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