Add Sidecar support

Author: khronokernel

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
   - RestrictEvents 9e2bb0f (1.0.1 rolling - 05-01-2021)
 - Allow CPUFriend on all El-Capitan Era Macs
 - Fix UEFI 2.0 Application support on upgraded Nvidia GPUs
+- Add Sidecar support
+  - Requires Mac with Metal Intel iGPU and the iPad to be directly plugged in, wireless highly unstable
+  - SidecarFixup efdf11c (1.0.0 release - 05-02-2021)
 
 ## 0.1.1
 - Fix iMac11,3 GFX0 pathing

Resources/Build.py

@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ def build_efi(self):
             ("AppleALC.kext", self.constants.applealc_version, self.constants.applealc_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.LegacyAudio or self.model in ModelArray.MacPro71),
             # IDE patch
             ("AppleIntelPIIXATA.kext", self.constants.piixata_version, self.constants.piixata_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.IDEPatch),
+            # Misc
+            ("SidecarFixup.kext", self.constants.sidecarfixup_version, self.constants.sidecarfixup_path, lambda: self.model in ModelArray.SidecarPatch),
         ]:
             self.enable_kext(name, version, path, check)
 

Resources/Constants.py

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ def __init__(self):
         self.cputscsync = "1.0.3"
         self.hibernationfixup = "1.3.9"
         self.nvmefix_version = "1.0.7"
+        self.sidecarfixup_version = "1.0.0"
         self.payload_version = "0.0.4"
 
         # Get resource path
@@ -187,6 +188,8 @@ def hibernationfixup_path(self): return self.payload_kexts_path / Path(f"Acidant
     @property
     def nvmefix_path(self): return self.payload_kexts_path / Path(f"Acidanthera/NVMeFix-v{self.nvmefix_version}.zip")
     @property
+    def sidecarfixup_path(self): return self.payload_kexts_path / Path(f"Acidanthera/SidecarFixup-v{self.sidecarfixup_version}.zip")
+    @property
     def plist_folder_path(self): return self.payload_kexts_path / Path(f"Plists")
     @property
     def platform_plugin_plist_path(self): return self.plist_folder_path / Path(f"PlatformPlugin")

Resources/ModelArray.py

@@ -443,20 +443,37 @@
 ]
 
 SidecarPatch = [
+    "MacBook8,1",
     "MacBookAir5,1",
     "MacBookAir5,2",
+    "MacBookAir6,1",
+    "MacBookAir6,2",
+    "MacBookAir7,1",
+    "MacBookAir7,2",
     "MacBookPro9,1",
     "MacBookPro9,2",
     "MacBookPro10,1",
     "MacBookPro10,2",
+    "MacBookPro11,1",
+    "MacBookPro11,2",
+    "MacBookPro11,3",
+    "MacBookPro11,4",
+    "MacBookPro11,5",
+    "MacBookPro12,1",
     "Macmini6,1",
     "Macmini6,2",
+    "Macmini7,1",
     "iMac13,1",
     "iMac13,2",
     "iMac13,3",
     "iMac14,1",
     "iMac14,2",
     "iMac14,3",
+    "iMac15,1",
+    "iMac16,1",
+    "iMac16,2",
+    "MacPro5,1",
+    "MacPro6,1",
     "Dortania1,1"
 ]
 

docs/BENIFITS.md

@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ With OpenCore Legacy Patcher we recommend users go through the below table to un
 | BootCamp Switching | <span style="color:red">Requires EFI Conversion for Start Disk support, otherwise still supported</span> | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Native</span> |
 | Brightness Control on Legacy GPUs | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Supported</span> | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Supported</span> |
 | Legacy GPU Acceleration | <span style="color:#30BCD5">In active development</span>, see Acceleration Progress Tracker: [Link](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108) | <span style="color:red">Currently not researching</span> |
-| WPA Wifi Support | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Native, stable</span> | <span style="color:red">Unstable</span> |
+| WPA Wifi and Personal Hotspot Support | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Native, stable</span> | <span style="color:red">Unstable</span> |
 | HEVC/H.265 Support for Mac Pros and iMacs with Polaris+ GPUs | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Supported</span> | <span style="color:red">Not supported</span> |
 | Big Sur-styled Boot Picker |  <span style="color:#30BCD5">Available</span> | <span style="color:red">Not available</span> |
 | El Capitan-era Wifi cards | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Supported</span> | <span style="color:red">Not supported</span> |
-| Hibernation Support | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Supports 3rd party SATA SSDs in addition to stock models</span> | <span style="color:red">Only supports stock drives</span> |
+| Hibernation Support | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Supports 3rd party SATA SSDs in addition to stock models</span> | <span style="color:red">Only supports stock drives</span> |
+| Sidecar Support | <span style="color:#30BCD5">Supports any Mac with Metal Intel iGPU</span> | <span style="color:red">Not supported at all</span> |

payloads/Config/config.plist

@@ -806,6 +806,24 @@
 				<key>PlistPath</key>
 				<string>Contents/Info.plist</string>
 			</dict>
+			<dict>
+				<key>Arch</key>
+				<string>x86_64</string>
+				<key>Comment</key>
+				<string>SidecarFixup</string>
+				<key>Enabled</key>
+				<false/>
+				<key>MaxKernel</key>
+				<string></string>
+				<key>MinKernel</key>
+				<string>19.0.0</string>
+				<key>BundlePath</key>
+				<string>SidecarFixup.kext</string>
+				<key>ExecutablePath</key>
+				<string>Contents/MacOS/SidecarFixup</string>
+				<key>PlistPath</key>
+				<string>Contents/Info.plist</string>
+			</dict>
 		</array>
 		<key>Block</key>
 		<array/>