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omarchy-m-test report 5c3DGt4cdAfL4Gg2D6K1LNbe

$ omarchy-m-test

Apple MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024)

tester run

chip
M3 (t8122, board j613)
kernel
7.1.12-2-10.2026092601-ARCH
stack
converged 4.0.0
build
f60e1ba.2026092602 · linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-10.2026092601 · omarchy-mac-boot 20260926-1 · tester 0.1.11
image
format 1, platform apple-silicon
system
archarm, limine, encryption on
tool
omarchy-m-test 0.1.11
catalogue
feature catalogue v12
uploaded
2026-10-03 12:29 UTC
results
41 pass · 0 fail · 9 gap · 20 skip
packages (13)
omarchy4.0.0.alpha.quattro.r1790450903.gf60e1ba4c476-1.2026092602
omarchy-settings4.0.0.alpha.quattro.r1790450903.gf60e1ba4c476-1.2026092602
omarchy-mac0.1.0-5.2026092602
omarchy-mac-boot20260926-1.2026092602
linux-aurora7.1.12.aurora2-10.2026092601
m1n1-aurora1.6.1.aurora1-3
uboot-asahi2026.07.asahi2-4
limine12.9.0-1
mesa1:26.2.3-1
vulkan-asahi1:26.2.3-1
asahi-audio4.1-1
speakersafetyd2.0.1-1
alsa-ucm-conf-asahi10-1

system

  • PASS system.identity works Device tree, asahi layer 
    model: Apple MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024)
compatible: apple,j613 apple,t8122 apple,arm-platform
chip: M3 (t8122)
kernel: 7.1.12-2-10.2026092601-ARCH
  • PASS system.failed-units works System services, omarchy layer 
    PASS  units            no failed system or user units
  • SKIP system.snapshots not tested Snapshots, omarchy layer 
    SKIP  snapshots        needs passwordless sudo

boot

  • PASS boot.kernel-package works Boot chain, omarchy layer 
    PASS  kernel           running 7.1.12-2-10.2026092601-ARCH from linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-10.2026092601
  • SKIP boot.chain not tested Boot chain, omarchy layer 
    SKIP  boot-check       needs passwordless sudo
  • SKIP boot.files not tested Boot chain, omarchy layer 
    SKIP  boot-file        hashing the boot files needs passwordless sudo
  • PASS boot.encryption works Disk encryption, omarchy layer 
    the root filesystem is on an unlocked encrypted volume: crypt btrfs < part crypto_LUKS < disk

packages

  • PASS packages.repositories works Package repositories, omarchy layer 
    PASS  repos            omarchy asahi-alarm core extra alarm aur
  • GAP packages.kernel-updates not yet supported by Omarchy Package repositories, omarchy layer 
    FAIL  kernel-repo      no configured repository carries linux-aurora
  • PASS packages.hardware works First-boot hardware setup, omarchy layer 
    installed: mesa 1:26.2.3-1, vulkan-asahi 1:26.2.3-1, asahi-audio 4.1-1, speakersafetyd 2.0.1-1, alsa-ucm-conf-asahi 10-1

setup

  • PASS setup.first-boot-hardware works First-boot hardware setup, omarchy layer 
    omarchy-provision-hardware.service is disabled on this image by design: omarchy-mac-first-boot runs the deferred hardware setup (20-mac-first-boot.conf)
2026-10-02T10:03:41-04:00 <hostname> omarchy-mac-first-boot[6180]: Creating this Mac's package keyring...
2026-10-02T10:03:54-04:00 <hostname> omarchy-mac-first-boot[6180]: Ready for account setup.
2026-10-02T10:03:54-04:00 <hostname> systemd[1]: Finished Omarchy first boot: finish this Mac's image, then owner setup.
nothing left queued (/var/lib/omarchy/image/deferred-steps is gone)
  • PASS setup.vendor-firmware works Vendor firmware, omarchy layer 
    PASS  vendor-firmware  omarchy-vendor-firmware.service finished in this boot

hardware

  • GAP hardware.drivers not yet supported by Aurora A driver for every hardware node, aurora layer 
    234 hardware nodes: 214 claimed by a driver, 9 with no device of their own, 2 bus or register containers with no driver of their own, 2 that no driver binds by design (CPU frequency clusters, timer, SMBIOS), 5 disabled, 2 unclaimed
unclaimed: apple,t8122-cluster-cpufreq (2 nodes): not yet supported by Aurora (CPU frequency scaling)
  • PASS hardware.firmware works Firmware for every driver that asks, omarchy layer 
    no firmware-load failures in this boot's kernel log
  • PASS hardware.probe-errors works A driver for every hardware node, aurora layer 
    no driver probe errors in this boot's kernel log
  • PASS hardware.kernel-config works Kernel build options (compared with Asahi's), aurora layer 
    compared with Asahi's linux-asahi 7.1.13.asahi3-2 (asahi-alarm/PKGBUILDs@d585b07)
23 options differ: 5 built here but not by Asahi, 15 built by Asahi but not here, 3 set differently
CONFIG_APPLE_TUNABLE: Asahi m, this kernel y
CONFIG_BPF_LSM: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_BUILDTIME_MCOUNT_SORT: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_ARGS: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_CALL_OPS: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT: Asahi 8, this kernel 4
CONFIG_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_GENERIC_TRACER: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_CALL_OPS: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_RESET_APPLE_CIO: Asahi n, this kernel y
CONFIG_TASKS_RUDE_RCU: Asahi y, this kernel n
CONFIG_TRACE_SYSCALL_BUF_SIZE_DEFAULT: Asahi 63, this kernel n
CONFIG_TYPEC_SN201202X: Asahi n, this kernel m
CONFIG_USB4: Asahi n, this kernel m
CONFIG_USB4_APPLE_SOC: Asahi n, this kernel m
CONFIG_USB4_NET: Asahi n, this kernel m

gpu

  • GAP gpu.driver not yet supported by Asahi GPU, asahi layer 
    the asahi GPU driver is loaded but bound to no GPU
  • GAP gpu.vulkan not yet supported by Asahi GPU, asahi layer 
    Asahi Vulkan driver installed (asahi_icd.json)
vulkaninfo (vulkan-tools) isn't installed, so the Vulkan version wasn't read
no GPU is bound to the asahi GPU driver, so it has no Apple GPU to use
  • SKIP gpu.opengl not tested GPU, asahi layer 
    eglinfo (mesa-utils) isn't installed
skipped: pacman can't install mesa-utils (error: target not found: mesa-utils)

video

  • SKIP video.h264-on-screen not tested Video decoder, asahi layer 
    already installed: mpv grim ffmpeg
hardware decode as mpv is configured: hwdec=vaapi-copy (/etc/mpv/mpv.conf)
skipped: no built-in screen (a desktop Mac, or the lid is closed)
  • SKIP video.hevc-on-screen not tested Video decoder, asahi layer 
    already installed: mpv grim ffmpeg
hardware decode as mpv is configured: hwdec=vaapi-copy (/etc/mpv/mpv.conf)
skipped: no built-in screen (a desktop Mac, or the lid is closed)

display

  • PASS display.outputs works Built-in display, asahi layer 
    PASS  displays         1 active: Unknown-1 2560x1600@60
  • SKIP display.external-native-mode not tested Display coprocessor (DCP), asahi layer 
    skipped: no external display connected
  • GAP display.controller not yet supported by Asahi Display coprocessor (DCP), asahi layer 
    FAIL - the display controller card exists
  • GAP display.backlight not yet supported by Asahi Display brightness, asahi layer 
    FAIL - the panel backlight is apple-panel-bl
  • GAP display.notch-strip not yet supported by Asahi Bar clear of the notch, omarchy layer 
    FAIL - appledrm is showing the notch strip
  • PASS display.notch-bar works Bar clear of the notch, omarchy layer 
    asked: Look at the top bar on the built-in screen: is every icon and label clear of the camera notch?
answer: yes
  • SKIP display.brightness-steps not tested Display brightness, asahi layer 
    skipped: no built-in screen backlight (brightnessctl lists none)
  • PASS display.cursor works Built-in display, asahi layer 
    asked: Move the pointer all over the built-in screen, over the top bar too: is it visible everywhere, without trails or flicker?
answer: yes

audio

  • PASS audio.sound-cards works Audio interface (MCA), asahi layer 
    PASS  sound-cards      AppleJ613, AppleJ613HPAI
  • PASS audio.default-sink works Speakers, asahi layer 
    PASS  default-sink     MacBook Air J613 Speakers (audio_effect.j613-convolver)
  • PASS audio.speaker-dsp works Speakers, asahi layer 
    PASS speaker DSP sink present
  • PASS audio.speaker-protection works Speaker protection, omarchy layer 
    PASS  speakersafetyd   speakersafetyd is active
  • PASS audio.speaker-amps-unlocked works Speaker protection, omarchy layer 
    PASS speaker amps unlocked this boot
  • PASS audio.microphone-mapping works Microphone mapping, omarchy layer 
    PASS mic mapper running
  • PASS audio.microphone-signal works Microphones, asahi layer 
    default input: omarchy_asahi_mic.monitor
captured 65536 samples: peak 1613, rms 37.4 (16-bit)
  • PASS audio.speaker-tone works Speakers, asahi layer 
    speakersafetyd: active
kernel log: Speaker volumes unlocked
default output: audio_effect.j613-convolver (the speakers' DSP sink)
played a 2 s 440 Hz tone at 30% volume on audio_effect.j613-convolver
asked: Did you hear a short tone from the built-in speakers, without crackling or a pop?
answer: yes
  • PASS audio.headphone-detection works 3.5 mm headphone jack, asahi layer 
    asked: Plug headphones into the headphone jack now (s if you have none). Did the Mac switch its sound to them?
answer: yes
default output after: alsa_output.platform-sound.HiFi__Headphones__sink (the headphone jack)

network

  • PASS network.wifi works Wi-Fi, asahi layer 
    PASS  wifi             wlan0 is connected
  • PASS network.wifi-backend works iwd Wi-Fi backend, omarchy layer 
    PASS  wifi-backend     NetworkManager uses iwd
  • PASS network.bluetooth works Bluetooth, asahi layer 
    PASS  bluetooth        controller powered
  • PASS network.bluetooth-pairing works Bluetooth, asahi layer 
    Bluetooth controller powered (mac-check)
asked: Put a Bluetooth device (headphones, a mouse or a keyboard) in pairing mode and pair it: open Bluetooth (Super+Ctrl+B in Omarchy, or bluetui) and pick it (s if you have none to hand). Did it pair and work?
answer: yes
paired devices: 0 before, 0 after
  • PASS network.wifi-first-join works First join to a 5 GHz Wi-Fi network, omarchy layer 
    before: associated on 5 GHz (5745 MHz) with an address, on a NetworkManager connection that connects automatically
reloaded the Wi-Fi driver (brcmfmac); watched the rejoin for 45 s
first join: associated 2.25 s after the driver loaded
first join: an address (traffic) arrived 2.87 s after the driver loaded, 0.62 s after associating
band: 5 GHz (5745 MHz)
joins: 1

sleep

  • PASS sleep.lid-suspend works Suspend and sleep, asahi layer 
    before: Unknown-1 on
lid closed: the Mac went to sleep 0.71 s later (s2idle)
woke up after 103.6 s asleep, when the lid opened
  • SKIP sleep.clamshell not tested Clamshell mode (lid closed with an external display), omarchy layer 
    skipped: no external display was connected
  • PASS sleep.wifi-after-resume works Wi-Fi, asahi layer 
    before sleeping: wlan0 connected with an IPv4 address
after waking up: an IPv4 address again 2.6 s after the Mac woke up
  • SKIP sleep.thunderbolt-after-resume not tested Thunderbolt, asahi layer 
    skipped: nothing was connected over Thunderbolt or USB4 before the Mac went to sleep

input

  • PASS input.ambient-light works Always-on processor (AOP: ambient light sensor, lid angle), aurora layer 
    ok - ALS and keyboard LED are available
  • PASS input.auto-keyboard-light works Automatic keyboard backlight, omarchy layer 
    ok - the ALS keyboard loop runs
  • PASS input.keyboard-light-follows-room works (unconfirmed) Automatic keyboard backlight, omarchy layer 
    before: ambient light 148 lux, keyboard light 81/255
asked: Keep it covered: did the keyboard light come on, or get brighter, within about 10 seconds?
answer: yes, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed)
while covered: ambient light 158 lux, keyboard light 0/255
note: answer not backed by readings (the keyboard light didn't come on or get brighter: ambient light 148 to 158 lux, keyboard light 81/255 to 0/255)
  • GAP input.function-keys not yet supported by Aurora Keyboard, asahi layer 
    built-in keyboard (Hyprland): apple-mtp-keyboard
hid_apple fnmode: 3 (auto: media keys first, F-keys with Fn)
asked: On the built-in keyboard, press the brightness keys (F1, F2) and the volume keys (F10, F11, F12), with Fn if they need it: did each do what its key shows?
answer: no
  • PASS input.trackpad-gestures works Trackpad, asahi layer 
    built-in trackpad (Hyprland): apple-mtp-multi-touch
Hyprland config: three-finger workspace swipe off
click: asked: On the built-in trackpad, press down to click: did it click?
click: answer: yes
two-finger click: asked: Click with two fingers: did it right-click (a menu, where there is one)?
two-finger click: answer: yes
two-finger scroll: asked: Scroll with two fingers, up and down: did it scroll smoothly both ways?
two-finger scroll: answer: yes
three-finger swipe: skipped: off in your config

camera

  • SKIP camera.isp not tested Camera image signal processor (ISP), aurora layer 
    skip: timed out after 60s (timeout 20 ffmpeg -hide_banner -nostdin -f v4l2 -i /dev/video1 -frames:v 30 -f null -); the rest of this section wasn't run
  • SKIP camera.frames not tested Camera image signal processor (ISP), aurora layer 
    skip: timed out after 60s (timeout 20 ffmpeg -hide_banner -nostdin -f v4l2 -i /dev/video1 -frames:v 30 -f null -); the rest of this section wasn't run
  • SKIP camera.image not tested Camera image signal processor (ISP), aurora layer 
    skip: timed out after 60s (timeout 20 ffmpeg -hide_banner -nostdin -f v4l2 -i /dev/video1 -frames:v 30 -f null -); the rest of this section wasn't run

ports

  • PASS ports.usb-c works USB3 on Thunderbolt ports, asahi layer 
    USB-C ports: 3 (USB-PD controller, /sys/class/typec), 1 with something plugged in
port 2: plugged in (data host, power source)
USB controllers: 2 root hubs (480 Mbps, 10000 Mbps)
USB devices: 1: storage at 480 Mbps
  • SKIP ports.thunderbolt not tested Thunderbolt, asahi layer 
    no Thunderbolt/USB4 domain registered (thunderbolt-apple-nhi)
skipped: the device you plugged in isn't Thunderbolt/USB4 (no USB-C partner in Thunderbolt alt mode or USB4 mode), so the Thunderbolt/USB4 host never starts
  • GAP ports.external-displays not yet supported by Aurora External displays over USB-C (DP alt mode and USB4), aurora layer 
    no display connectors on the USB-C ports (no DP alt mode in this kernel)
  • PASS ports.devices-work works (unconfirmed) USB3 on Thunderbolt ports, asahi layer 
    listed: 1 USB-C port(s) in use, 1 USB device(s), 0 Thunderbolt/USB4 link(s)
asked: Is everything you plugged into the USB-C ports listed above, and does it work (a stick's files open, a hub's or dock's ports work, a charger charges)?
answer: yes, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed)
  • SKIP ports.external-display-picture not tested External displays over USB-C (DP alt mode and USB4), aurora layer 
    skipped: no display in use on a USB-C port

power

  • PASS power.battery works Battery information, asahi layer 
    macsmc-battery: Discharging, 76% charged, charge limit 100%
  • PASS power.charge-limit works Battery information, asahi layer 
    charge limit before: 100% (charging restarts at 100%)
set 80%: the SMC reads back 80% (charging restarts at 75%)
cleared to 100%: the SMC reads back 100% (charging restarts at 100%)
put back to 100% afterwards
  • PASS power.charge-limit-kept works Battery charge limit kept across reboots, omarchy layer 
    `omarchy-battery-charge-limit` shows 100%, as the SMC has
omarchy-mac's udev rule and helper that restore a saved limit at boot are installed
nothing saved in /etc/udev/macsmc-battery.conf
`omarchy battery charge limit 80`: the SMC reads back 80% (charging restarts at 75%), 80% saved for the next boot
`omarchy battery charge limit 100`: the SMC reads back 100% (charging restarts at 100%)
the saved limit put back as it was (no /etc/udev/macsmc-battery.conf)
  • PASS power.idle-draw works Battery information, asahi layer 
    idle on battery for 30 s: 4.6 W average (lowest 4.4 W, highest 6.1 W), from power_now
  • SKIP power.sleep-drain not tested Suspend and sleep, asahi layer 
    asleep for 2.5 min (s2idle), on battery
skipped: too short to measure; keep the lid closed for about ten minutes (at least 5)

cpu

  • PASS cpu.frequency-scaling works CPU frequency scaling, asahi layer 
    policy0: CPUs 0,5,6,7, apple-cpufreq, 696-4056 MHz, schedutil
policy1: CPUs 1-4, apple-cpufreq, 744-2748 MHz, schedutil

benchmark

  • SKIP benchmark.opengl not tested GPU, asahi layer 
    already installed: ffmpeg
skipped: pacman can't install glmark2 vkmark (error: target not found: vkmark)
  • SKIP benchmark.vulkan not tested GPU, asahi layer 
    already installed: ffmpeg
skipped: pacman can't install glmark2 vkmark (error: target not found: vkmark)
  • SKIP benchmark.h264-decode not tested Video decoder, asahi layer 
    already installed: ffmpeg
skipped: pacman can't install glmark2 vkmark (error: target not found: vkmark)
  • SKIP benchmark.hevc-decode not tested Video decoder, asahi layer 
    already installed: ffmpeg
skipped: pacman can't install glmark2 vkmark (error: target not found: vkmark)

hardware inventory

234 hardware nodes: 214 claimed by a driver, 9 with no device of their own, 4 bus or register containers with no driver of their own, 5 disabled, 2 unclaimed.

Unknown hardware

None: every node on this Mac is either claimed by a driver or known to the feature catalogue.

Known hardware no driver claimed

  • apple,t8122-cluster-cpufreq (2 nodes): not yet supported by Aurora (CPU frequency scaling, asahi layer)

Kernel build options

23 options differ from Asahi's linux-asahi 7.1.13.asahi3-2 (asahi-alarm/PKGBUILDs@d585b07).

optionAsahithis kernel
CONFIG_APPLE_TUNABLEmy
CONFIG_BPF_LSMyn
CONFIG_BUILDTIME_MCOUNT_SORTyn
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACEyn
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_ARGSyn
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_CALL_OPSyn
CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLSyn
CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRYyn
CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLSyn
CONFIG_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT84
CONFIG_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8Byn
CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACERyn
CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACERyn
CONFIG_GENERIC_TRACERyn
CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_CALL_OPSyn
CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLSyn
CONFIG_RESET_APPLE_CIOny
CONFIG_TASKS_RUDE_RCUyn
CONFIG_TRACE_SYSCALL_BUF_SIZE_DEFAULT63n
CONFIG_TYPEC_SN201202Xnm
CONFIG_USB4nm
CONFIG_USB4_APPLE_SOCnm
CONFIG_USB4_NETnm

Asahi hardware states: Asahi Linux feature support, CC BY 3.0. More on this Mac.