build: Add mediaanalysisd configuration

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
     - Drops ColorSync downgrade configuration option
 - Resolve app not updating in `/Applications` after an update
   - Work-around users manually copying app to `/Applications` instead of allowing Root Volume Patcher to create a proper alias
+- Add configuration for mediaanalysisd usage
+  - For systems that are the primary iCloud Photo Library host, mediaanalysisd may be unstable on large amounts of unprocessed faces
+  - Applicable to 3802-based GPUs (ie. Intel Ivy Bridge and Haswell iGPUs, Nvidia Kepler dGPUs)
 - Backend Changes:
   - device_probe.py:
     - Add USB device parsing via `IOUSBDevice` class
@@ -23,7 +26,7 @@
 - Resolve partition buttons overlapping in Install OpenCore UI
   - ex. "EFI" and additional FAT32 partitions on a single drive
 - Re-enable mediaanalysisd on Ventura
-  - Allows for Live Text support on systems with3802 GPUs
+  - Allows for Live Text support on systems with 3802 GPUs
     - ie. Intel Ivy Bridge and Haswell, Nvidia Kepler
   - Previously disabled due to high instability in Photos with Face Scanning, now resolved
 - Work-around crashing after patching with MenuBar2 implementation enabled

resources/build/misc.py

@@ -106,6 +106,12 @@ class BuildMiscellaneous:
             logging.info("- Disabling memory error reporting")
             re_block_args.append("pcie")
 
+        # Resolve mediaanalysisd crashing on 3802 GPUs
+        # Applicable for systems that are the primary iCloud Photos library host, with large amounts of unprocessed faces
+        if self.constants.disable_mediaanalysisd is True:
+            logging.info("- Disabling mediaanalysisd")
+            re_block_args.append("media")
+
         return re_block_args
 
 

resources/constants.py

@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ class Constants:
         self.disable_connectdrivers: bool = False  # Disable ConnectDrivers (hibernation)
         self.set_content_caching:    bool = False  # Set Content Caching
         self.set_vmm_cpuid:          bool = False  # Set VMM bit inside CPUID
+        self.disable_mediaanalysisd: bool = False  # Set mediaanalysisd to spawn
         self.set_alc_usage:          bool = True  #  Set AppleALC usage
         self.allow_3rd_party_drives: bool = True  #  Allow ThridPartyDrives quirk
         self.allow_nvme_fixing:      bool = True  #  Allow NVMe Kernel Space Patches

resources/wx_gui/gui_settings.py

@@ -394,6 +394,17 @@ class SettingsFrame(wx.Frame):
                         "for unsupported models.",
                     ],
                 },
+                "Disable mediaanalysisd service": {
+                    "type": "checkbox",
+                    "value": self.constants.disable_mediaanalysisd,
+                    "variable": "disable_mediaanalysisd",
+                    "description": [
+                        "For systems that are the primary iCloud",
+                        "Photo Library host with a 3802-based GPU,",
+                        "this may aid in prolonged idle stability.",
+                    ],
+                    "condition": gui_support.CheckProperties(self.constants).host_has_3802_gpu()
+                },
                 "wrap_around 1": {
                     "type": "wrap_around",
                 },

resources/wx_gui/gui_support.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import packaging.version
 from pathlib import Path
 
 from resources.wx_gui import gui_about
-from resources import constants
+from resources import constants, device_probe
 from data import model_array, os_data, smbios_data
 
 
@@ -179,6 +179,26 @@ class CheckProperties:
 
         return packaging.version.parse(oclp_plist["PatcherSupportPkg"])
 
+    def host_has_3802_gpu(self) -> bool:
+        """
+        Check if either host, or override model, has a 3802 GPU
+        """
+        gpu_dict = [] if self.constants.custom_model else self.constants.computer.gpus
+        model = self.constants.custom_model if self.constants.custom_model else self.constants.computer.real_model
+        if gpu_dict == []:
+            gpu_dict = smbios_data.smbios_dictionary[model]["Stock GPUs"] if model in smbios_data.smbios_dictionary else []
+
+        for gpu in gpu_dict:
+            if not self.constants.custom_model:
+                gpu = gpu.arch
+            if gpu in [
+                device_probe.Intel.Archs.Ivy_Bridge,
+                device_probe.Intel.Archs.Haswell,
+                device_probe.NVIDIA.Archs.Kepler,
+            ]:
+                return True
+
+        return False
 
 class PayloadMount: