Version 15.8 - Beta
- Broadwell and Skylake processor data added (Pike, August 2015).
- Initial support for Skylake processors added.
Version 15.7 - Beta
- Lots of changes for Piker-Alpha#80 (Pike, December 2014).
- Support for 'User Defined' processor models added. See example below:
gUserDefinedCPUList=(
X5560,95,1600,2800,3200,8,16,2,133
)
Note the last two new values (cpu/bridge type, bclk/bus frequency). You can select a custom/override processor data with, in this case:
./ssdtPRGen.sh -p X5560
- Done some cleanups and other minor optimization changes.
Version 15.6
- Fix for Piker-Alpha#97 (Pike, December 2014).
Version 15.5
- Additional changes for Piker-Alpha#95 (Pike, December 2014).
Version 15.4
- Additional changes for Piker-Alpha#80 (Pike, December 2014).
- First changes for Piker-Alpha#95 (Pike, December 2014).
Version 15.3
- Fix for Piker-Alpha#88 (Pike, December 2014).
Version 15.2
- Fix for Piker-Alpha#93 (Pike, November 2014).
Version 15.1
- Download/unzip of IASL should not require administrator privileges (Pike, November 2014).
- Typo in bug report link fixed.
- Help text/link for the 'Unknown processor model' error added.
- Minor cleanups.
- Separation of script and data, now using .cfg files for supported models/cpu data.
Version 15.0
- Option -o(pen) now opens the previously generated SSDT (Pike, November 2014).
- IASL now runs without administrator priviledges (sudo).
- Output path changed from ~/Desktop/ and /tmp/ to ~/Library/ssdtPRGen/.
- Command line tool extractACPITables will now be downloaded (removed from script).
- Option -h no longer requires administrator priviledges.
- Revoke administrator privileges after installation of iasl.
- Option -s(how) is now case insensitive and now also supports sandy/ivy or all.
- Moved update info to CHANGELOG.md
- Moved contributors to CONTRIBUTORS.md
- Fixed errors in function _getPBlockAddress.
- New board-id/model combos added for the iMac15,N (Haswell).
- New function _checkLibraryDirectory added (check/setup directory structure).
- New function _extractAcpiTables added (checks/download tool, extracts ACPI tables).
Version 14.5
- Argument -bclk allows you to specify a custom BCLK frequency (Pike, November 2014).
- Help text for -bclk option added.
- Basic support for pre-Jaketown/Sandy Bridge models added (power/control/status fields).
Version 14.4
- Errors in processor data for the Intel i5-4690 fixed (Pike, November 2014).
Version 14.3
- Error fixed, thanks to 'ginsbu' for reporting it on Github issues (Pike, November 2014).
- Ivy Bridge workaround detection scheme changed.
Version 14.2
- low frequency mode changed for some of the Intel E3-1200 series (Pike, November 2014).
- Ivy Bridge workarounds (default value) now set based on the version of OS X.
- Typo fixed (tr -d -> tr -D).
Version 14.1
- low frequency mode fixed for the Intel i5-3317U (Pike, October 2014).
Version 14.0
- zipped up data of acpiTableExtract tool added (Pike, October 2014)
- Support for Yosemite added (no longer using ioreg to get ACPI table data).
- Commit text/version information copied from Github (partly/too much work).
Version 13.9
- processor data for Xeon E5-16NN v3 and E5-26NN v3 Processor Series added (Pike, September 2014)
Version 13.8
- processor data for i7-3900 Mobile Processor Extreme Edition added (Pike, September 2014)
Version 13.7
- moved some processor data from mobile to desktop definitions (Pike, August 2014)
- fix for Piker-Alpha#47
- processor data for missing i3 Haswell processors added.
Version 13.6
- processor data update for mobile i5/i7 and future Haswell-E processors (Pike, July 2014)
Version 13.5
- processor data for i5-4440S,i5-4570TE,i5-4400E,i5-4402E and i5-4200H added (Pike, May 2014)
Version 13.4
- processor data for upcomming Xeon E3-12nn v3 models added (Pike, April 2014)
Version 13.3
- additional Haswell refresh (desktop/mobile) processor data added (Pike, April 2014)
- fix for Piker-Alpha#25
- TDP value for the i5-4200Y and i3-4010Y fixed.
Version 13.2
- fix for Piker-Alpha#21 (Pike, April 2014)
Version 13.1
- enhanced _debugPrint with argument support (Pike, April 2014)
- Haswell refresh (desktop) processor data added.
- triple/quad byte package length support added .
- typo in help text (-turbo) fixed.
- opcode error ('Name' instead of 'Device') fixed.
Version 13.0
- removed unused variable 'checkGlobalProcessorScope' (Pike, April 2014)
- missing deviceName in two calls to _debugPrint fixed (Pike, April 2014)
- fixed a typo in help text for -d and now -d 2 also works again (Pike, April 2014)
- made -help work (Pike, April 2014)
- stop overwriting the ACPI processor scope name with the last one, by using $scopeIndex (Pike, April 2014)
- debug data fixed/running processor was missing when the -p argument was used (Pike, April 2014)
- more text hidden/only shown when -d [2/3] argument is used (Pike, April 2014)
- improved multi-processor support (Pike, April 2014)
Version 12.9
- processor data for the Intel E5-2600 and E5-4600 processor series added (Pike, March 2014)
Version 12.8
- processor data for the Intel i5-4300 mobile processor series added (Pike, March 2014)
Version 12.7
- processor data for the Intel E5-1650 v2 fixed (Pike, March 2014)
Version 12.5
- processor data for the Intel i3-3250T and i3-3245 added (Pike, March 2014)
- processor data for the Intel E5-1600 v2 product family added (Pike, March 2014)
Version 12.0
- inconsistency in argument -c values fixed (Pike, Februari 2014)
- fixed a couple of typos (Pike, Februari 2014)
- show less/ignore some debug warnings (Pike, Februari 2014)
- multi-processor support added (Pike, Februari 2014)
- fixed an issue when argument -p was used (Pike, Februari 2014)
- inconsistency in argument -a fixed (Pike, Februari 2014)
- mixup of $data / $matchingData fixed (Pike, Februari 2014)
- better deviceName check/stop warning with wrong values (Pike, Februari 2014)
- skip inactive cores with -k clock-frequency in function _getProcessorNames (Pike, March 2014)
- processor data for the Intel E5-2620 added (Pike, March 2014)
Version 11.0
- gSystemType for Ivy Bridge desktop models fixed (Pike, Februari 2014)
- major rewrite to support more flexible script arguments (Pike, Februari 2014)
- lists with supported board-id/model combinations added (Pike, Februari 2014)
- renamed argument -l to -s (Pike, Februari 2014)
- argument -l is now used to override the number of logical processors (Pike, Februari 2014)
- fixed cpu/bridge type override logic (Pike, Februari 2014)
- more comments added (Pike, Februari 2014)
- change bridge type from Sandy Bridge to Ivy Bridge when -w argument is used (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Use Scope (_PR) {} if found for DSDT's without Processor declarations (Pike, Februari 2014)
- less cluttered output (Pike, Februari 2014)
- check all processor declarations instead of just the first one (Pike, Februari 2014)
- show warning if not all processor declarations are found in the DSDT (Pike, Februari 2014)
- first set of changes for multi-processor support (Pike, Februari 2014)
Version 10.0
- Search for Scope (_PR_) instead of just "PR" (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Major rewrite/new routines added to search for the processor scope (Pike, Februari 2014)
- New error message/added text about SMBIOS (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Ask for confirmation when the script may break/produce errors (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Double "${" error on line 1640 fixed (Pike, Februari 2014)
Version 9.5
- Missing Haswell i3 processor data added (Pike, Februari 2014)
- TDP can now also be a floating-point number (Pike, Februari 2014)
- New Broadwell processor preps (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Reformatted code layout (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Changed a bunch of misnamed (local) variables (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Fixed a couple of let/local mixups (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Destination path/filename no longer defauls to RevoBoot (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Support for RevoEFI added (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Changed SSDT.dsl open behaviour/ask for confirmation (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Additional processor scope check to get _SB_ (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Set gIvyWorkAround=0 when XCPM is being used (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Added a lost return (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Fixed some layout issues (Pike, Februari 2014)
- Removed a misleading piece of text (Pike, Februari 2014)
Version 8.0
- Show the CPU brandstring at all times (Pike, January 2014)
- Fixed cpu-type suggestion for MacPro6,1 (Pike, January 2014)
- Intel i7-4771 added (Pike, January 2014)
- A couple Intel Haswell/Crystal Well processor models added (Pike, January 2014)
- Moved a couple of Ivy Bridge desktop model processors to the right spot (Pike, January 2014)
- Experimental code added for Gringo Vermelho (Pike, January 2014)
- Fixed a typo so that checking gIvyWorkAround really works (Pike, January 2014)
- Added extra OS checks (as a test) to filter out possibly unwanted LFM P-States (Pike, January 2014)
- Let gIvyWorkAround control the additional LFM P-States (Pike, January 2014)
- Fixed a typo in processor data (i7-4960K should be i7-4960X) (Pike, January 2014)
Version 6.5
- Updating to v6.5 with bugs fixes and EFI partition checking for Clover compatibility (Pike, May 2013)
- Output of Clover ACPI directory detection fixed (Pike, June 2013)
- Haswell CPUs added (Jeroen, June 2013)
- board-id's for new MacBookAir6,[1/2] added (Pike, June 2013)
- board-id's for new iMac14,[1/2/3] added (Pike, October 2013)
- board-id's for new MacBookPro11,[1/2/3] added (Pike, October 2013)
- Cleanups and board-id for new MacPro6,1 added (Pike, October 2013) – Frequency error in i7-4700MQ data fixed, thanks to RehabMan (Pike, November 2013)
- Intel i5-4200M added (Pike, December 2013)
- LFM fixed in the Intel i7-3930K data (Pike, December 2013)
- Intel E5-2695 V2 added (Pike, December 2013)
- Intel i3-3250 added (Pike, December 2013)
- Sed RegEx error fixed in _getCPUtype (Pike, January 2014)
- Fixed a typo 's/i7-2640M/i7-2674M/' (Pike, January 2014)
- Fixed a typo 's/gHaswellCPUList/gServerHaswellCPUList/' (Pike, January 2014)
- Intel E5-26nn v2 Xeon Processors added (Pike, January 2014)
Versions (without version info)
- Added support for Ivy Bridge (Pike, January 2013)
- Filename error fixed (Pike, January 2013)
- Namespace error fixed in _printScopeStart (Pike, January 2013)
- Model and board-id checks added (Pike, January 2013)
- SMBIOS cpu-type check added (Pike, January 2013)
- Copy/paste error fixed (Pike, January 2013)
- Method ACST added to CPU scopes for IB CPUPM (Pike, January 2013)
- Method ACST corrected for latest version of iasl (Dave, January 2013)
- Changed path/filename to ~/Desktop/SSDT_PR.dsl (Dave, January 2013)
- P-States are now one-liners instead of blocks (Pike, January 2013)
- Support for flexible ProcessorNames added (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Better feedback and Debug() injection added (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Automatic processor type detection (Pike, Februari 2013)
- TDP and processor type are now optional arguments (Pike, Februari 2013)
- system-type check (used by X86PlatformPlugin) added (Pike, Februari 2013)
- ACST injection for all logical processors (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Introducing a stand-alone version of method _DSM (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Fix incorrect turbo range (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Restore IFS before return (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Better/more complete feedback added (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Processor data for desktop/mobile and server CPU's added (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Improved power calculation, matching Apple's new algorithm (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Fix iMac13,N latency and power values for C3 (Jeroen/Pike, Februari 2013)
- IASL failed to launch when path included spaces (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Typo in cpu-type check fixed (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Error in CPU data (i5-3317U) fixed (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Setting added for the target path/filename (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Initial implementation of auto-copy (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Additional checks added for cpu data/turbo modes (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Undo filename change done by Jeroen (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Improved/faster search algorithm to locate iasl (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Bug fix, automatic revision update and better feedback (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Turned auto copy on (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Download IASL if it isn't there where we expect it (Pike, Februari 2013)
- A sweet dreams update for Pike who wants better feedback (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- First set of Haswell processors added (Pike/Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- More rigid testing for user errors (Pike/Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Getting ready for new Haswell setups (Pike/Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Typo and ssdtPRGen.command breakage fixed (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Target folder check added for _findIASL (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Set $baseFreqyency to $lfm when the latter isn't zero (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Check PlatformSupport.plist for supported model/board-id added (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- New/expanded Sandy Bridge CPU lists, thanks to Francis (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- More preparations for the official Haswell launch (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Fix for home directory with space characters (Pike, Februari 2013)
- Sandy Bridge CPU lists rearranged/extended, thanks to 'stinga11' (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Now supporting up to 16 logical cores (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Improved argument checking, now supporting a fourth argument (Jeroen/Pike, Februari 2013)
- Suppress override output when possible (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Get processor label from ioreg (Jeroen/Pike, Februari 2013)
- Create /usr/local/bin when missing (Jeroen, Februari 2013)
- Changed warnings to make them pop out in the on-screen log (Pike, March 2013)
- Now using the ACPI processor names of the running system (Pike, March 2013)
- Now supporting up to 256/0xff logical processors (Pike, March 2013)
- Command line argument for processor labels added (Pike, March 2013)
- Bug fix, overriding the cpu type displayed the wrong name (Jeroen, March 2013)
- Automatic detection of CPU scopes added (Pike, March 2013)
- Show warnings for Sandy Bridge systems as well (Jeroen, March 2013)
- New Intel Haswell processors added (Jeroen, April 2013)
- Improved Processor declaration detection (Jeroen/Pike, April 2013)
- New path for Clover revision 1277 (Jeroen, April 2013)
- Haswell's minimum core frequency is 800 MHz (Jeroen, April 2013)
- CPU signature output added (Jeroen/Pike, April 2013)
- Updating to v6.4 after Jeroen's accidental RM of my local RevoBoot directory (Pike, May 2013)