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Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:26:35 +0100
From: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@...all.nl>
To: Janne Grunau <j@...nau.net>
Cc: sven@...nel.org, neal@...pa.dev, robh@...nel.org,
krzk+dt@...nel.org, conor+dt@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] arm64: dts: apple: Add chassis-type properties
> From: Janne Grunau <j@...nau.net>
> Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:25:42 +0100
>
> Add chassis-type properties for all Apple silicon Macs. "chassis-type"
> is used by u-boot to fill the SMBIOS "System Enclosure or Chassis Type"
> field. User space software uses this field to to determine if a device
> is an laptop. The exact use case eludes me unfortunately.
>
> The Mac Pro uses "server" as chassis-type which is not entirely
> accurate. The tower and rack mount Mac Pro versions share the same .dts
> file and are identical except for the enclosure. I haven't found an
> obvious property in Apple's device tree to distinguish between those so
> both use "server" instead of the more accurate "tower" and "rack mount
> chassis". The latter chassis-types are not in dt-schema anyway.
>
> Signed-off-by: Janne Grunau <j@...nau.net>
For the series:
Reviewed-by: Mark Kettenis <kettenis@...nbsd.org>
> ---
> Janne Grunau (4):
> arm64: dts: apple: Add chassis-type property for all Macbooks
> arm64: dts: apple: Add chassis-type property for Apple desktop devices
> arm64: dts: apple: Add chassis-type property for Mac Pro
> arm64: dts: apple: Add chassis-type property for Apple iMacs
>
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t600x-j314-j316.dtsi | 2 ++
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t600x-j375.dtsi | 2 ++
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t6022-j180d.dts | 2 ++
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8103-j274.dts | 1 +
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8103-j293.dts | 1 +
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8103-j313.dts | 1 +
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8103-j456.dts | 1 +
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8103-j457.dts | 1 +
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8112-j413.dts | 1 +
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8112-j415.dts | 1 +
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8112-j473.dts | 1 +
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8112-j493.dts | 1 +
> 12 files changed, 15 insertions(+)
> ---
> base-commit: 8f0b4cce4481fb22653697cced8d0d04027cb1e8
> change-id: 20260109-apple-dt-chassis-type-f31523a1f681
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Janne Grunau <j@...nau.net>
>
>
>
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