Re: [PATCH V8 2/9] drivers core: add ACPI based WBRF mechanism introduced by AMD

From: Simon Horman
Date: Fri Aug 11 2023 - 05:38:52 EST


On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 03:37:56PM +0800, Evan Quan wrote:
> AMD has introduced an ACPI based mechanism to support WBRF for some
> platforms with AMD dGPU + WLAN. This needs support from BIOS equipped
> with necessary AML implementations and dGPU firmwares.
>
> For those systems without the ACPI mechanism and developing solutions,
> user can use/fall-back the generic WBRF solution for diagnosing potential
> interference issues.
>
> And for the platform which does not equip with the necessary AMD ACPI
> implementations but with CONFIG_WBRF_AMD_ACPI built as 'y', it will
> fall back to generic WBRF solution if the `wbrf` is set as "on".
>
> Co-developed-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Evan Quan <evan.quan@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Evan Quan <evan.quan@xxxxxxx>

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> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/amd_wbrf.c b/drivers/acpi/amd_wbrf.c

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> +static bool check_acpi_wbrf(acpi_handle handle, u64 rev, u64 funcs)
> +{
> + int i;
> + u64 mask = 0;
> + union acpi_object *obj;
> +
> + if (funcs == 0)
> + return false;
> +
> + obj = acpi_evaluate_wbrf(handle, rev, 0);
> + if (!obj)
> + return false;
> +
> + if (obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER)
> + return false;
> +
> + /*
> + * Bit vector providing supported functions information.
> + * Each bit marks support for one specific function of the WBRF method.
> + */
> + for (i = 0; i < obj->buffer.length && i < 8; i++)
> + mask |= (((u64)obj->buffer.pointer[i]) << (i * 8));
> +
> + ACPI_FREE(obj);
> +
> + if ((mask & BIT(WBRF_ENABLED)) &&
> + (mask & funcs) == funcs)

Hi Evan,

a minor nit from my side: the indentation of the line above seems odd.

if ((mask & BIT(WBRF_ENABLED)) &&
(mask & funcs) == funcs)

> + return true;
> +
> + return false;
> +}

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