Re: [PATCH v2] platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: Expose conservation mode switch

From: Hao Wei Tee
Date: Mon Aug 14 2017 - 11:51:35 EST


On 14/8/2017 23:32, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 5:17 PM, Hao Wei Tee <angelsl@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This exposes the battery conservation mode present on some (?) IdeaPads.
>> The mode is set by calling ACPI method SBMC with argument 3 (on) or
>> 5 (off). Status is reported in bit 5 of the return value of ACPI method
>> GBMD.
>
> Thanks for an update, this looks pretty much good!
>
> Still some kind of nitpicks below.
>
>> +#define GBMD_CONSERVATION_BIT (5)
>
>> +enum {
>> + SBMC_CONSERVATION_ON = 3,
>> + SBMC_CONSERVATION_OFF = 5,
>
> Looks to me like
> GBMD = Get BM Data
> SBMC = Send BM Command
>
> Thus, I would leave BM only in the above (do you know by the way what
> BM stands for?

Now that you mention it, it might stand for battery management.

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Hao Wei