Re: [PATCH v2 0/1] gpiolib: acpi: Add quirk for ASUS ROG Strix G16 G614 series

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Fri, Jun 19, 2026 at 12:28:49PM +0200, Marco Scardovi wrote:
> In data venerdì 19 giugno 2026 12:17:17 Ora legale dell’Europa centrale, Basavaraj Natikar ha scritto:
> > On 6/18/2026 11:37 PM, Marco Scardovi wrote:
> > > In data giovedì 18 giugno 2026 20:01:40 Ora legale dell’Europa centrale, Andy Shevchenko ha scritto:
> > >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 06:59:15PM +0200, Marco Scardovi wrote:
> > >>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 16:35:37 CEST, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > >>>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 06:46:28PM +0530, Basavaraj Natikar wrote:
> > >>>>> On 6/18/2026 4:44 AM, Marco Scardovi wrote:
> > >>>>>> On Wed, Jun 17, 2026 at 10:33 PM, Armin Wolf wrote:

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> > I also checked the BIOS 316 ACPI dump — the stalling path is byte‑for‑byte identical
> > to 315, so the AML is unchanged and it'll still stall if pin 21 boots low.
> > 
> > On the OEM side, I'm connecting internally with our AMD contact for ASUS to report
> > this behavior and follow up on a firmware fix.
> 
> Thank you. Does that mean that my patch will not be required anymore?
> If that's the case you can consider it as null. I don't mind having the boot
> flag added until it's completely fixed on ASUS' side. BTW I have the suspect
> that my model is not the only one with the long boot bug on ASUS [1] [2]
> but actually the only one who came up with an actual patch on the kernel.

I believe your patch is still needed. Not every model might get a BIOS update,
and no guarantee that everybody who possesses the problematic platforms
actually *will* update the BIOS. But it's AMD's call. I will happily accept
the changes acknowledged by AMD.

> [1] https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=307251
> [2] https://rog-forum.asus.com/t5/rog-strix-series/linux-boot-is-very-slow-at-this-moment/td-p/1138746

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko