$ omarchy-m-test
Apple MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024)
community report
- chip
- M3 (t8122, board j613)
- kernel
- 7.1.12-2-11-ARCH
- stack
- converged 4.0.0
- build
- f60e1ba.2026092602 · linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-11 · omarchy-mac-boot 20260926-1 · tester 0.1.8
- system
- archarm, limine, encryption on
- tool
- omarchy-m-test 0.1.8
- catalogue
- feature catalogue v11
- uploaded
- 2026-09-28 01:29 UTC
- results
- 41 pass · 0 fail · 11 gap · 17 skip
packages (13)
| omarchy | 4.0.0.alpha.quattro.r1790450903.gf60e1ba4c476-1.2026092602 |
| omarchy-settings | 4.0.0.alpha.quattro.r1790450903.gf60e1ba4c476-1.2026092602 |
| omarchy-mac | 0.1.0-5.2026092602 |
| omarchy-mac-boot | 20260926-1.2026092602 |
| linux-aurora | 7.1.12.aurora2-11 |
| m1n1-aurora | 1.6.1.aurora1-3 |
| uboot-asahi | 2026.07.asahi2-4 |
| 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
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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: 7.1.12-2-11-ARCH
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PASS
system.failed-units
works
System services, omarchy layer
PASS units no failed system or user units
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SKIP
system.snapshots
not tested
Snapshots, omarchy layer
SKIP snapshots needs passwordless sudo
boot
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PASS
boot.kernel-package
works
Boot chain, omarchy layer
PASS kernel running 7.1.12-2-11-ARCH from linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-11
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SKIP
boot.chain
not tested
Boot chain, omarchy layer
SKIP boot-check needs passwordless sudo
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SKIP
boot.files
not tested
Boot chain, omarchy layer
SKIP boot-file hashing the boot files needs passwordless sudo
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PASS
boot.encryption
works
Disk encryption, omarchy layer
the root filesystem is on an unlocked encrypted volume: crypt btrfs < part crypto_LUKS < disk
packages
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PASS
packages.repositories
works
Package repositories, omarchy layer
PASS repos omarchy asahi-alarm core extra alarm aur
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PASS
packages.kernel-updates
works
Package repositories, omarchy layer
PASS kernel-repo linux-aurora updates from [omarchy]
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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
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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) 2026-09-26T20:01:46-04:00 <hostname> omarchy-mac-first-boot[6181]: Creating this Mac's package keyring... 2026-09-26T20:01:59-04:00 <hostname> omarchy-mac-first-boot[6181]: Ready for account setup. 2026-09-26T20:01:59-04:00 <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)
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PASS
setup.vendor-firmware
works
Vendor firmware, omarchy layer
PASS vendor-firmware omarchy-vendor-firmware.service finished in this boot
hardware
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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)
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PASS
hardware.firmware
works
Firmware for every driver that asks, omarchy layer
no firmware-load failures in this boot's kernel log
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PASS
hardware.probe-errors
works
A driver for every hardware node, aurora layer
no driver probe errors in this boot's kernel log
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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
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GAP
gpu.driver
not yet supported by Asahi
GPU, asahi layer
the asahi GPU driver is loaded but bound to no GPU
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PASS
gpu.vulkan
works
GPU, asahi layer
Asahi Vulkan driver installed (asahi_icd.json) vulkaninfo (vulkan-tools) isn't installed, so the Vulkan version wasn't read
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GAP
gpu.opengl
not yet supported by Asahi
GPU, asahi layer
no Apple GPU renderer; renderers: llvmpipe (LLVM 22.1.8, 128 bits) installed for this run, removed at its end: mesa-utils
video
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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)
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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
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PASS
display.outputs
works
Built-in display, asahi layer
PASS displays 1 active: Unknown-1 2560x1600@60
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GAP
display.controller
not yet supported by Asahi
Display coprocessor (DCP), asahi layer
FAIL - the display controller card exists
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GAP
display.backlight
not yet supported by Asahi
Display brightness, asahi layer
FAIL - the panel backlight is apple-panel-bl
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GAP
display.notch-strip
not yet supported by Asahi
Bar clear of the notch, omarchy layer
FAIL - appledrm is showing the notch strip
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SKIP
display.notch-bar
not tested
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: skip
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SKIP
display.brightness-steps
not tested
Display brightness, asahi layer
skipped: no built-in screen backlight (brightnessctl lists none)
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PASS
display.cursor
works (unconfirmed)
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, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed)
audio
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PASS
audio.sound-cards
works
Audio interface (MCA), asahi layer
PASS sound-cards AppleJ613, AppleJ613HPAI
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PASS
audio.default-sink
works
Speakers, asahi layer
PASS default-sink MacBook Air J613 Speakers (audio_effect.j613-convolver)
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PASS
audio.speaker-dsp
works
Speakers, asahi layer
PASS speaker DSP sink present
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PASS
audio.speaker-protection
works
Speaker protection, omarchy layer
PASS speakersafetyd speakersafetyd is active
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PASS
audio.speaker-amps-unlocked
works
Speaker protection, omarchy layer
PASS speaker amps unlocked this boot
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PASS
audio.microphone-mapping
works
Microphone mapping, omarchy layer
PASS mic mapper running
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PASS
audio.microphone-signal
works
Microphones, asahi layer
default input: omarchy_asahi_mic.monitor captured 65536 samples: peak 290, rms 33.5 (16-bit)
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PASS
audio.speaker-tone
works (unconfirmed)
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, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed)
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PASS
audio.headphone-detection
works (unconfirmed)
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, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed) default output after: alsa_output.platform-sound.HiFi__Headphones__sink (the headphone jack)
network
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PASS
network.wifi
works
Wi-Fi, asahi layer
PASS wifi wlan0 is connected
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PASS
network.wifi-backend
works
iwd Wi-Fi backend, omarchy layer
PASS wifi-backend NetworkManager uses iwd
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PASS
network.bluetooth
works
Bluetooth, asahi layer
PASS bluetooth controller powered
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PASS
network.bluetooth-pairing
works (unconfirmed)
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, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed) paired devices: 0 before, 0 after
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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 2.46 s after the driver loaded first join: an address (traffic) arrived 2.87 s after the driver loaded, 0.41 s after associating band: 5 GHz (5745 MHz) joins: 1
sleep
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PASS
sleep.lid-suspend
works
Suspend and sleep, asahi layer
before: Unknown-1 on lid closed: the Mac went to sleep 0.85 s later (s2idle) woke up after 59.0 s asleep, when the lid opened
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SKIP
sleep.clamshell
not tested
Clamshell mode (lid closed with an external display), omarchy layer
skipped: you chose not to close the lid
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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
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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
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PASS
input.ambient-light
works
Always-on processor (AOP: ambient light sensor, lid angle), aurora layer
ok - ALS and keyboard LED are available
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PASS
input.auto-keyboard-light
works
Automatic keyboard backlight, omarchy layer
ok - the ALS keyboard loop runs
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PASS
input.keyboard-light-follows-room
works (unconfirmed)
Automatic keyboard backlight, omarchy layer
before: ambient light 94 lux, keyboard light 127/255 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 96 lux, keyboard light 124/255 note: answer not backed by readings (the keyboard light didn't come on or get brighter: ambient light 94 to 96 lux, keyboard light 127/255 to 124/255)
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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
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GAP
input.trackpad-gestures
not yet supported by Aurora
Trackpad, asahi layer
built-in trackpad (Hyprland): apple-mtp-multi-touch Hyprland config: tap-to-click unknown, three-finger workspace swipe off click: asked: On the built-in trackpad, press down to click: did it click? click: answer: yes, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed) tap-to-click: asked: Tap the trackpad lightly, without pressing it down: did the tap click? tap-to-click: answer: no two-finger click: asked: Click with two fingers: did it right-click (a menu, where there is one)? two-finger click: answer: yes, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed) two-finger scroll: asked: Scroll with two fingers, up and down: did it scroll smoothly both ways? two-finger scroll: answer: yes, by pressing Enter (the default; unconfirmed) three-finger swipe: skipped: off in your config
camera
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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
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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
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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
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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 1: plugged in (data host, power source) USB controllers: 2 root hubs (480 Mbps, 10000 Mbps) USB devices: 1: storage at 480 Mbps the USB controller came up once a USB device was plugged in
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SKIP
ports.thunderbolt
not tested
Thunderbolt, asahi layer
no Thunderbolt/USB4 domain registered (thunderbolt-apple-nhi) skipped: no Thunderbolt/USB4 device attached (the Thunderbolt/USB4 host only comes up while a USB4 or Thunderbolt device is plugged in); plugging one in was skipped
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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)
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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)
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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
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PASS
power.battery
works
Battery information, asahi layer
macsmc-battery: Discharging, 16% charged, charge limit 100%
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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
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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)
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PASS
power.idle-draw
works
Battery information, asahi layer
idle on battery for 30 s: 8.9 W average (lowest 8.5 W, highest 10.1 W), from power_now
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SKIP
power.sleep-drain
not tested
Suspend and sleep, asahi layer
skipped: you chose not to (it takes about ten minutes)
cpu
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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
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GAP
benchmark.opengl
not yet supported by Asahi
GPU, asahi layer
installed for this run, removed at its end: glmark2 assimp vkmark already installed: ffmpeg glmark2-wayland --off-screen at 1920x1080, 8 scenes of 3 s (suite 1) renderer: llvmpipe (LLVM 22.1.8, 128 bits), OpenGL 4.6 (Compatibility Profile) Mesa 26.2.3-arch1.1 [build] use-vbo=true: 540 fps (1.854 ms a frame) [texture] texture-filter=linear: 621 fps (1.612 ms a frame) [shading] shading=phong: 295 fps (3.395 ms a frame) [bump] bump-render=high-poly: 186 fps (5.380 ms a frame) [effect2d] kernel=0,1,0;1,-4,1;0,1,0;: 195 fps (5.140 ms a frame) [desktop] blur-radius=5:effect=blur:passes=1:separable=true:windows=4: 47 fps (21.631 ms a frame) [jellyfish] <default>: 98 fps (10.270 ms a frame) [terrain] <default>: 6 fps (180.819 ms a frame) glmark2 score: 247 rendered in software (llvmpipe (LLVM 22.1.8, 128 bits)), not on the Apple GPU
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GAP
benchmark.vulkan
not yet supported by Asahi
GPU, asahi layer
installed for this run, removed at its end: glmark2 assimp vkmark already installed: ffmpeg vkmark --winsys headless at 1920x1080, 7 scenes of 3 s (suite 1) vkmark gave no score (Error: vk::Instance::enumeratePhysicalDevices: ErrorInitializationFailed)
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SKIP
benchmark.h264-decode
not tested
Video decoder, asahi layer
installed for this run, removed at its end: glmark2 assimp vkmark already installed: ffmpeg clip: H.264 1920x1080, 150 frames (testsrc2, libx264 veryfast), decoded 4 times to a null output (suite 1) software decode: 600 frames in 0.49 s, 1232.0 fps skipped: ffmpeg couldn't set up VA-API hardware decode (Device creation failed: -542398533.)
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SKIP
benchmark.hevc-decode
not tested
Video decoder, asahi layer
installed for this run, removed at its end: glmark2 assimp vkmark already installed: ffmpeg clip: HEVC 1920x1080, 150 frames (testsrc2, libx265 ultrafast), decoded 4 times to a null output (suite 1) software decode: 600 frames in 0.46 s, 1315.8 fps skipped: ffmpeg couldn't set up VA-API hardware decode (Device creation failed: -542398533.)
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).
| 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_TYPEC_SN201202X | n | m |
CONFIG_USB4 | n | m |
CONFIG_USB4_APPLE_SOC | n | m |
CONFIG_USB4_NET | n | m |