omarchy-m-test report UgX9wbsp7ASfU8eAfxoxEMXg

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Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)

community report

chip: M1 (t8103, board j293)
kernel: 7.1.12-2-7-ARCH
stack: mx-mac 4.0.4
build: b8ed395 · linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-7 · omarchy-mac-boot 20260921-10 · tester 0.1.11
system: archarm, limine, encryption off
tool: omarchy-m-test 0.1.11
catalogue: feature catalogue v12
uploaded: 2026-10-04 01:06 UTC
results: 29 pass · 5 fail · 2 gap · 34 skip

packages (12)

omarchy-dev	4.0.4.r7099.gb8ed395-1
omarchy-settings-dev	4.0.4.r7099.gb8ed395-1
omarchy-mac-boot	20260921-10
linux-aurora	7.1.12.aurora2-7
m1n1-aurora	1.6.1.aurora1-2
uboot-asahi	2026.07.asahi2-3
limine	12.9.1-1
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

system

PASS system.identity works Device tree, asahi layer

model: Apple MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2020)
compatible: apple,j293 apple,t8103 apple,arm-platform
chip: M1 (t8103)
kernel: 7.1.12-2-7-ARCH

FAIL system.failed-units doesn't work, but should on this Mac System services, omarchy layer
```
FAIL  units            failed: user:app-picom@autostart.service
```

PASS system.snapshots works Snapshots, omarchy layer

PASS  snapshots        /.snapshots is a btrfs subvolume holding 1 snapshots

boot

PASS boot.kernel-package works Boot chain, omarchy layer

PASS  kernel           running 7.1.12-2-7-ARCH from linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-7

PASS boot.chain works Boot chain, omarchy layer

PASS  boot-check       running linux-aurora 7.1.12-2-7-ARCH from aurora-packages-<hex> (lane=rc)

PASS boot.files works Boot chain, omarchy layer

INFO  boot-file        <hex>  /boot/efi/EFI/Linux/omarchy_linux-aurora.efi
INFO  boot-file        <hex>  /boot/efi/limine.conf
INFO  boot-file        <hex>  /boot/efi/m1n1/boot.bin

SKIP boot.encryption not tested Disk encryption, omarchy layer
```
the root filesystem isn't encrypted: part btrfs < disk
```

packages

PASS packages.repositories works Package repositories, omarchy layer

PASS  repos            omarchy-aurora omarchy asahi-alarm core extra alarm aur

PASS packages.kernel-updates works Package repositories, omarchy layer
```
PASS  kernel-repo      linux-aurora updates from [omarchy-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

SKIP setup.first-boot-hardware not tested First-boot hardware setup, omarchy layer

omarchy-provision-hardware.service never ran: this install has no deferred first-boot hardware setup

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

271 hardware nodes: 241 claimed by a driver, 21 with no device of their own, 4 that no driver binds by design (CPU frequency clusters, timer, SMBIOS), 4 disabled, 1 unclaimed
unclaimed: apple,t8103-avd (1 node): doesn't work, but should on this Mac (Video decoder)

FAIL hardware.firmware doesn't work, but should on this Mac Firmware for every driver that asks, omarchy layer

avd 269080000.avd: Direct firmware load for apple/avd-fw-v2-t0.bin failed with error -2
avd 269080000.avd: failed to load firmware: -2

GAP hardware.probe-errors not yet supported by Aurora A driver for every hardware node, aurora layer
```
avd 269080000.avd: probe with driver avd failed with error -2
```

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)
22 options differ: 4 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_USB4: Asahi n, this kernel m
CONFIG_USB4_APPLE_SOC: Asahi n, this kernel m
CONFIG_USB4_NET: Asahi n, this kernel m

gpu

PASS gpu.driver works GPU, asahi layer
```
asahi driver bound to 206400000.gpu
```

PASS gpu.vulkan works GPU, asahi layer

Apple M1 (G13G B1): Honeykrisp, Mesa 26.2.3-arch1.1, Vulkan 1.4.354

PASS gpu.opengl works GPU, asahi layer

renderer: Apple M1 (G13G B1)
OpenGL core profile version: 4.6 (Core Profile) Mesa 26.2.3-arch1.1
OpenGL ES profile version: OpenGL ES 3.2 Mesa 26.2.3-arch1.1

video

FAIL video.h264-on-screen doesn't work, but should on this Mac Video decoder, asahi layer

already installed: mpv grim ffmpeg
hardware decode asked for with --hwdec=auto-safe (mpv's configuration leaves hardware decode off)
screen: eDP-1 (built-in), H.264 test card full screen, paused
mode (from mpv's log): software decode, video output gpu-next, GPU context waylandvk
screenshot: 640x400, each bar's median colour in its middle, 64 levels allowed per channel
red bar: expected #ff0000, saw #ff0100
green bar: expected #00ff00, saw #00ff01
yellow bar: expected #ffff00, saw #feff00
blue bar: expected #0000ff, saw #0100ff
magenta bar: expected #ff00ff, saw #ff00fe
cyan bar: expected #00ffff, saw #00feff
on screen: every bar in its colour
hardware decode: not used, mpv decoded the test card in software

FAIL video.hevc-on-screen doesn't work, but should on this Mac Video decoder, asahi layer

already installed: mpv grim ffmpeg
hardware decode asked for with --hwdec=auto-safe (mpv's configuration leaves hardware decode off)
screen: eDP-1 (built-in), HEVC test card full screen, paused
mode (from mpv's log): software decode, video output gpu-next, GPU context waylandvk
screenshot: 640x400, each bar's median colour in its middle, 64 levels allowed per channel
red bar: expected #ff0000, saw #ff0100
green bar: expected #00ff00, saw #00ff01
yellow bar: expected #ffff00, saw #feff00
blue bar: expected #0000ff, saw #0100ff
magenta bar: expected #ff00ff, saw #ff00fe
cyan bar: expected #00ffff, saw #00feff
on screen: every bar in its colour
hardware decode: not used, mpv decoded the test card in software

display

PASS display.outputs works Built-in display, asahi layer
```
PASS  displays         1 active: eDP-1 2560x1600@60
```
SKIP display.external-native-mode not tested Display coprocessor (DCP), asahi layer
```
skipped: no external display connected
```

SKIP display.controller not tested Display coprocessor (DCP), asahi layer

apple-display-check checks the converged image's omarchy-mac integration; not run on Omarchy, mx-mac

SKIP display.backlight not tested Display brightness, asahi layer

apple-display-check checks the converged image's omarchy-mac integration; not run on Omarchy, mx-mac

SKIP display.notch-strip not tested Bar clear of the notch, omarchy layer

apple-display-check checks the converged image's omarchy-mac integration; not run on Omarchy, mx-mac

SKIP display.notch-bar not tested Bar clear of the notch, omarchy layer
```
skipped: this Mac has no notch
```

SKIP display.brightness-steps not tested Display brightness, asahi layer

backlight apple-panel-bl: 140/509 at the start
skipped: brightnessctl couldn't set the backlight (Failed to set brightness: Operation not permitted)

SKIP display.cursor not tested 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: none (counted as skipped)

audio

PASS audio.sound-cards works Audio interface (MCA), asahi layer
```
PASS  sound-cards      AppleJ293HPAI, AppleJ293
```

PASS audio.default-sink works Speakers, asahi layer

PASS  default-sink     MacBook Pro J293 Speakers (audio_effect.j293-convolver)

SKIP audio.speaker-dsp not tested Speakers, asahi layer

apple-audio-check checks the converged image's omarchy-mac integration; not run on Omarchy, mx-mac

PASS audio.speaker-protection works Speaker protection, omarchy layer
```
PASS  speakersafetyd   speakersafetyd is active
```

SKIP audio.speaker-amps-unlocked not tested Speaker protection, omarchy layer

apple-audio-check checks the converged image's omarchy-mac integration; not run on Omarchy, mx-mac

SKIP audio.microphone-mapping not tested Microphone mapping, omarchy layer

apple-audio-check checks the converged image's omarchy-mac integration; not run on Omarchy, mx-mac

PASS audio.microphone-signal works Microphones, asahi layer

default input: effect_output.j293-mic
captured 65536 samples: peak 111, rms 28.1 (16-bit)

SKIP audio.speaker-tone not tested Speakers, asahi layer

speakersafetyd: active
kernel log: Speaker volumes unlocked
default output: audio_effect.j293-convolver (the speakers' DSP sink)
played a 2 s 440 Hz tone at 30% volume on audio_effect.j293-convolver
asked: Did you hear a short tone from the built-in speakers, without crackling or a pop?
answer: none (counted as skipped)

SKIP audio.headphone-detection not tested 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: none (counted as skipped)
default output after: audio_effect.j293-convolver (the speakers' DSP sink)

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
```

SKIP network.bluetooth-pairing not tested 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: none (counted as skipped)
paired devices: 0 before, 0 after

SKIP network.wifi-first-join not tested First join to a 5 GHz Wi-Fi network, omarchy layer

before: associated on 5 GHz (5805 MHz) with an address, on a NetworkManager connection that connects automatically
skipped: you chose not to reload the Wi-Fi driver

sleep

SKIP sleep.lid-suspend not tested Suspend and sleep, asahi layer
```
skipped: you chose not to close the lid
```
SKIP sleep.clamshell not tested Clamshell mode (lid closed with an external display), omarchy layer
```
skipped: no external display was connected
```

SKIP sleep.wifi-after-resume not tested Wi-Fi, asahi layer

skipped: the Mac didn't go to sleep and wake up in this run

SKIP sleep.thunderbolt-after-resume not tested Thunderbolt, asahi layer
```
skipped: the Mac didn't go to sleep and wake up in this run
```

input

SKIP input.ambient-light not tested Always-on processor (AOP: ambient light sensor, lid angle), aurora layer
```
apple-display-check checks the converged image's omarchy-mac integration; not run on Omarchy, mx-mac
```

SKIP input.auto-keyboard-light not tested Automatic keyboard backlight, omarchy layer

apple-display-check checks the converged image's omarchy-mac integration; not run on Omarchy, mx-mac

SKIP input.keyboard-light-follows-room not tested Automatic keyboard backlight, omarchy layer

before: ambient light 11 lux, keyboard light 0/255
asked: Keep it covered: did the keyboard light come on, or get brighter, within about 10 seconds?
answer: none (counted as skipped)
while covered: ambient light 11 lux, keyboard light 0/255

SKIP input.function-keys not tested Keyboard, asahi layer

Hyprland lists no built-in keyboard
hid_apple fnmode: 2 (F-keys first, media 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: none (counted as skipped)

SKIP input.trackpad-gestures not tested Trackpad, asahi layer

Hyprland lists no built-in trackpad
Hyprland config: three-finger workspace swipe off
click: asked: On the built-in trackpad, press down to click: did it click?
click: answer: none (counted as skipped)
two-finger click: asked: Click with two fingers: did it right-click (a menu, where there is one)?
two-finger click: answer: none (counted as skipped)
two-finger scroll: asked: Scroll with two fingers, up and down: did it scroll smoothly both ways?
two-finger scroll: answer: none (counted as skipped)
three-finger swipe: skipped: off in your config

camera

PASS camera.isp works Camera image signal processor (ISP), aurora layer
```
camera: /dev/video0, from the ISP driver (apple-isp)
```

PASS camera.frames works Camera image signal processor (ISP), aurora layer

asked ffmpeg for 30 frames from /dev/video0 (read and discarded, none kept)
stream: 1280x720, nv12
frames: 30 of 30

SKIP camera.image not tested Camera image signal processor (ISP), aurora layer

showed /dev/video0 live for 10 s (mpv)
asked: Did the camera window show you, live: the right way up, in focus, with natural colours and smooth movement?
answer: none (counted as skipped)

ports

SKIP ports.usb-c not tested USB3 on Thunderbolt ports, asahi layer

USB-C ports: 2 (USB-PD controller, /sys/class/typec), 2 with something plugged in
port 0: plugged in (data device, power sink)
port 1: plugged in (data device, power sink)
no USB controller (no root hub in /sys/bus/usb)
USB devices: none
skipped: no USB device attached (the USB controller only comes up while something is plugged into a USB-C port); plugging one in was skipped

PASS ports.thunderbolt works Thunderbolt, asahi layer

Thunderbolt/USB4 controllers: 1 (domains registered by thunderbolt-apple-nhi)
linked: nothing

SKIP ports.external-displays not tested External displays over USB-C (DP alt mode and USB4), aurora layer
```
USB-C display connectors: 2 (USB-1, USB-2)
skipped: no display plugged into a USB-C port
```

SKIP ports.devices-work not tested USB3 on Thunderbolt ports, asahi layer

listed: 2 USB-C port(s) in use, 0 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: none (counted as skipped)

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: Charging, 100% 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

FAIL power.charge-limit-kept doesn't work, but should on this Mac Battery charge limit kept across reboots, omarchy layer

nothing saved in /etc/udev/macsmc-battery.conf
omarchy-battery-charge-limit isn't installed (omarchy-mac's `omarchy battery charge limit`)
nothing of omarchy-mac's restores a saved limit at boot (/usr/lib/udev/rules.d/94-omarchy-mac-battery-charge-limit.rules, /usr/lib/omarchy-mac/battery-charge-limit-restore missing)
the saved limit put back as it was (no /etc/udev/macsmc-battery.conf)

SKIP power.idle-draw not tested Battery information, asahi layer

skipped: the charger stayed plugged in for 60 s (battery Charging)

SKIP power.sleep-drain not tested Suspend and sleep, asahi layer

skipped: the charger stayed plugged in for 60 s (battery Charging)

cpu

PASS cpu.frequency-scaling works CPU frequency scaling, asahi layer

policy0: CPUs 0-3, apple-cpufreq, 600-2064 MHz, schedutil
policy4: CPUs 4-7, apple-cpufreq, 600-2988 MHz, schedutil

benchmark

PASS benchmark.opengl works GPU, asahi layer score 1,265 points (glmark2 2023.01, suite 1) · compare

installed for this run, removed at its end: assimp vkmark
already installed: glmark2 ffmpeg
glmark2-wayland --off-screen at 1920x1080, 8 scenes of 3 s (suite 1)
renderer: Apple M1 (G13G B1), OpenGL 4.6 (Compatibility Profile) Mesa 26.2.3-arch1.1
[build] use-vbo=true: 1845 fps (0.542 ms a frame)
[texture] texture-filter=linear: 1990 fps (0.503 ms a frame)
[shading] shading=phong: 1606 fps (0.623 ms a frame)
[bump] bump-render=high-poly: 1361 fps (0.735 ms a frame)
[effect2d] kernel=0,1,0;1,-4,1;0,1,0;: 1248 fps (0.802 ms a frame)
[desktop] blur-radius=5:effect=blur:passes=1:separable=true:windows=4: 612 fps (1.636 ms a frame)
[jellyfish] <default>: 1179 fps (0.848 ms a frame)
[terrain] <default>: 289 fps (3.466 ms a frame)
glmark2 score: 1265

PASS benchmark.vulkan works GPU, asahi layer score 2,671 points (vkmark 2025.01, suite 1) · compare

installed for this run, removed at its end: assimp vkmark
already installed: glmark2 ffmpeg
vkmark --winsys headless at 1920x1080, 7 scenes of 3 s (suite 1)
device: Apple M1 (G13G B1)
[vertex] device-local=true: 2864 fps (0.349 ms a frame)
[texture] anisotropy=16: 3097 fps (0.323 ms a frame)
[shading] shading=phong: 2380 fps (0.420 ms a frame)
[shading] shading=cel: 2367 fps (0.422 ms a frame)
[effect2d] kernel=blur: 1796 fps (0.557 ms a frame)
[desktop] <default>: 3030 fps (0.330 ms a frame)
[cube] <default>: 3167 fps (0.316 ms a frame)
vkmark score: 2671

SKIP benchmark.h264-decode not tested Video decoder, asahi layer

installed for this run, removed at its end: assimp vkmark
already installed: glmark2 ffmpeg
clip: H.264 1920x1080, 150 frames (testsrc2, libx264 veryfast), decoded 4 times to a null output (suite 1)
software decode: 600 frames in 0.48 s, 1244.8 fps
skipped: ffmpeg couldn't set up VA-API hardware decode (Failed to initialise VAAPI connection: -1 (unknown libva error).)

SKIP benchmark.hevc-decode not tested Video decoder, asahi layer

installed for this run, removed at its end: assimp vkmark
already installed: glmark2 ffmpeg
clip: HEVC 1920x1080, 150 frames (testsrc2, libx265 ultrafast), decoded 4 times to a null output (suite 1)
software decode: 600 frames in 0.52 s, 1151.6 fps
skipped: ffmpeg couldn't set up VA-API hardware decode (Failed to initialise VAAPI connection: -1 (unknown libva error).)

hardware inventory

271 hardware nodes: 241 claimed by a driver, 21 with no device of their own, 4 bus or register containers with no driver of their own, 4 disabled, 1 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,t8103-avd (1 node): doesn't work, but should on this Mac (Video decoder, asahi layer)

Kernel build options

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

option	Asahi	this kernel
`CONFIG_APPLE_TUNABLE`	m	y
`CONFIG_BPF_LSM`	y	n
`CONFIG_BUILDTIME_MCOUNT_SORT`	y	n
`CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE`	y	n
`CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_ARGS`	y	n
`CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_CALL_OPS`	y	n
`CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS`	y	n
`CONFIG_FTRACE_MCOUNT_USE_PATCHABLE_FUNCTION_ENTRY`	y	n
`CONFIG_FTRACE_SYSCALLS`	y	n
`CONFIG_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT`	8	4
`CONFIG_FUNCTION_ALIGNMENT_8B`	y	n
`CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER`	y	n
`CONFIG_FUNCTION_TRACER`	y	n
`CONFIG_GENERIC_TRACER`	y	n
`CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_CALL_OPS`	y	n
`CONFIG_HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE_WITH_DIRECT_CALLS`	y	n
`CONFIG_RESET_APPLE_CIO`	n	y
`CONFIG_TASKS_RUDE_RCU`	y	n
`CONFIG_TRACE_SYSCALL_BUF_SIZE_DEFAULT`	63	n
`CONFIG_USB4`	n	m
`CONFIG_USB4_APPLE_SOC`	n	m
`CONFIG_USB4_NET`	n	m