[Bug 1367109] Re: Consider adding apple_set_os patch to grub

[Mr.Gosh]

It is still nearly unusable without this patch (my macbook gets up to
90°C - even with the proprietary driver it is at 74°C

Link to patch guide:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2013-12/msg00442.html

good overview in the arch wiki about this topic:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/MacBookPro11,x#Getting_the_integrated_intel_card_to_work_on_11.2C3

On my side its a MacBook Pro 11-3 late 2013 on Ubuntu Gnome 17.04

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Title:
  Consider adding apple_set_os patch to grub

Status in One Hundred Papercuts:
  Confirmed
Status in grub2 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Due to some idiosycracies associated with Apple hardware, the Intel
  integrated graphics device is not intialized or detected on boot.
  There is a work around patch for this that was posted[1] at the end of
  2013. I've confirmed that the patch applies cleanly to the grub
  package in utopic as of 2014-09-09.

  1. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/grub-devel/2013-12/msg00442.html

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
  Package: grub-efi-amd64 2.02~beta2-11
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-14.20-generic 3.16.2
  Uname: Linux 3.16.0-14-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Tue Sep  9 02:00:21 2014
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-09 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140905)
  SourcePackage: grub2
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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