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Linux developers are working to bring Apple Silicon drivers to older Intel Macs.

Linux developers are working to bring Apple Silicon drivers to older Intel Macs. Developer Atharva Tiwari has…Linux developers are working to bring Apple Silicon drivers to older Intel Macs. Developer Atharva Tiwari has…

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Linux developers are working to bring Apple Silicon drivers to older Intel Macs. Developer Atharva Tiwari has submitted 14 patches to adapt driver code originally written for Asahi Linux. The proposal covers fan controls, temperature sensors, keyboard backlighting, ambient light sensors and battery support. Both generations of Macs use similar system management controllers, allowing much of the code to be shared despite their different processors. This would replace older Linux drivers with code that’s easier to maintain and extend. It’s still an early proposal. More testing and review ar

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