Re: [PATCH v3] alienware-wmi: Dell AWCC platform_profile support
From: Kurt Borja
Date: Wed Oct 09 2024 - 10:48:30 EST
Yes, of course.
> > This driver was heavily inspired on inspur_platform_profile, special
> > thanks.
> >
> > Notes:
> > - Performance (FullSpeed) profile is a special profile which has it's own
> > entry in the Firmware Settings of the Alienware x15 R1. It also changes
> > the color of the F1 key. I suspect this behavior would be replicated in
> > other X-Series or M-Series laptops.
> > - G-Mode is a profile documented on [1] which mimics the behavior of
> > FullSpeed mode but it does not have an entry on the Firmware Settings of
> > the Alienware x15 R1, this may correspond to the G-Mode functionality on
> > G-Series laptops (activated by a special button) but I cannot test it. I
> > did not include this code in the driver as G-Mode causes unexpected
> > behavior on X-Series laptops.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kurt Borja <kuurtb@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > ---
> > v3:
> > - Removed extra empty line
> > - 0x0B named WMAX_ARG_GET_CURRENT_PROF
> > - Removed casts to the same type on functions added in this patch
> > - Thermal profile to WMAX argument is now an static function and makes
> > use of in-built kernel macros
> > - Platform profile is now removed only if it was created first
> > - create_platform_profile is now create_thermal_profile to avoid
> > confusion
> > - profile_get and profile_set functions renamed too to match the above
> > v2:
> > - Moved functionality to alienware-wmi driver
> > - Added thermal and gmode quirks to add support based on dmi match
> > - Performance profile is now GMODE for devices that support it
> > - alienware_wmax_command now is insize agnostic to support new thermal
> > methods
> > ---
> > drivers/platform/x86/dell/Kconfig | 1 +
> > drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi.c | 238 ++++++++++++++++++++--
> > 2 files changed, 226 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/Kconfig b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/Kconfig
> > index 68a49788a..b06d634cd 100644
> > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/Kconfig
> > @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ config ALIENWARE_WMI
> > depends on LEDS_CLASS
> > depends on NEW_LEDS
> > depends on ACPI_WMI
> > + select ACPI_PLATFORM_PROFILE
> > help
> > This is a driver for controlling Alienware BIOS driven
> > features. It exposes an interface for controlling the AlienFX
> > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi.c
> > index f5ee62ce1..e3ef4b10b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi.c
> > @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
> > #include <linux/acpi.h>
> > #include <linux/module.h>
> > #include <linux/platform_device.h>
> > +#include <linux/platform_profile.h>
> > #include <linux/dmi.h>
> > #include <linux/leds.h>
> >
> > @@ -25,6 +26,10 @@
> > #define WMAX_METHOD_AMPLIFIER_CABLE 0x6
> > #define WMAX_METHOD_DEEP_SLEEP_CONTROL 0x0B
> > #define WMAX_METHOD_DEEP_SLEEP_STATUS 0x0C
> > +#define WMAX_METHOD_THERMAL_INFORMATION 0x14
> > +#define WMAX_METHOD_THERMAL_CONTROL 0x15
> > +
> > +#define WMAX_ARG_GET_CURRENT_PROF 0x0B
> >
> > MODULE_AUTHOR("Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxxxxxx>");
> > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Alienware special feature control");
> > @@ -49,11 +54,22 @@ enum WMAX_CONTROL_STATES {
> > WMAX_SUSPEND = 3,
> > };
> >
> > +enum WMAX_THERMAL_PROFILE {
> > + WMAX_THERMAL_QUIET = 0xA3,
> > + WMAX_THERMAL_BALANCED = 0xA0,
> > + WMAX_THERMAL_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE = 0xA1,
> > + WMAX_THERMAL_PERFORMANCE = 0xA4,
> > + WMAX_THERMAL_GMODE = 0xAB,
> > + WMAX_THERMAL_LOW_POWER = 0xA5,
> > +};
> > +
> > struct quirk_entry {
> > u8 num_zones;
> > u8 hdmi_mux;
> > u8 amplifier;
> > u8 deepslp;
> > + u8 thermal;
> > + u8 gmode;
> > };
> >
> > static struct quirk_entry *quirks;
> > @@ -64,6 +80,8 @@ static struct quirk_entry quirk_inspiron5675 = {
> > .hdmi_mux = 0,
> > .amplifier = 0,
> > .deepslp = 0,
> > + .thermal = 0,
> > + .gmode = 0,
> > };
> >
> > static struct quirk_entry quirk_unknown = {
> > @@ -71,6 +89,8 @@ static struct quirk_entry quirk_unknown = {
> > .hdmi_mux = 0,
> > .amplifier = 0,
> > .deepslp = 0,
> > + .thermal = 0,
> > + .gmode = 0,
> > };
> >
> > static struct quirk_entry quirk_x51_r1_r2 = {
> > @@ -78,6 +98,8 @@ static struct quirk_entry quirk_x51_r1_r2 = {
> > .hdmi_mux = 0,
> > .amplifier = 0,
> > .deepslp = 0,
> > + .thermal = 0,
> > + .gmode = 0,
> > };
> >
> > static struct quirk_entry quirk_x51_r3 = {
> > @@ -85,6 +107,8 @@ static struct quirk_entry quirk_x51_r3 = {
> > .hdmi_mux = 0,
> > .amplifier = 1,
> > .deepslp = 0,
> > + .thermal = 0,
> > + .gmode = 0,
> > };
> >
> > static struct quirk_entry quirk_asm100 = {
> > @@ -92,6 +116,8 @@ static struct quirk_entry quirk_asm100 = {
> > .hdmi_mux = 1,
> > .amplifier = 0,
> > .deepslp = 0,
> > + .thermal = 0,
> > + .gmode = 0,
> > };
> >
> > static struct quirk_entry quirk_asm200 = {
> > @@ -99,6 +125,8 @@ static struct quirk_entry quirk_asm200 = {
> > .hdmi_mux = 1,
> > .amplifier = 0,
> > .deepslp = 1,
> > + .thermal = 0,
> > + .gmode = 0,
> > };
> >
> > static struct quirk_entry quirk_asm201 = {
> > @@ -106,6 +134,17 @@ static struct quirk_entry quirk_asm201 = {
> > .hdmi_mux = 1,
> > .amplifier = 1,
> > .deepslp = 1,
> > + .thermal = 0,
> > + .gmode = 0,
> > +};
> > +
> > +static struct quirk_entry quirk_x15_r1 = {
> > + .num_zones = 2,
> > + .hdmi_mux = 0,
> > + .amplifier = 0,
> > + .deepslp = 0,
> > + .thermal = 1,
> > + .gmode = 0,
> > };
> >
> > static int __init dmi_matched(const struct dmi_system_id *dmi)
> > @@ -169,6 +208,15 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id alienware_quirks[] __initconst = {
> > },
> > .driver_data = &quirk_asm201,
> > },
> > + {
> > + .callback = dmi_matched,
> > + .ident = "Alienware x15 R1",
> > + .matches = {
> > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Alienware"),
> > + DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "Alienware x15 R1")
> > + },
> > + .driver_data = &quirk_x15_r1,
> > + },
> > {
> > .callback = dmi_matched,
> > .ident = "Dell Inc. Inspiron 5675",
> > @@ -218,6 +266,7 @@ static struct platform_device *platform_device;
> > static struct device_attribute *zone_dev_attrs;
> > static struct attribute **zone_attrs;
> > static struct platform_zone *zone_data;
> > +static struct platform_profile_handler pp_handler;
> >
> > static struct platform_driver platform_driver = {
> > .driver = {
> > @@ -500,7 +549,7 @@ static void alienware_zone_exit(struct platform_device *dev)
> > kfree(zone_attrs);
> > }
> >
> > -static acpi_status alienware_wmax_command(struct wmax_basic_args *in_args,
> > +static acpi_status alienware_wmax_command(void *in_args, size_t insize,
> > u32 command, int *out_data)
> > {
>
> Can you split this change into a separate patch? This would make review a bit easier.
>
Yes, sure. In that case should I mention this patch depends on that one
in v4?
> > acpi_status status;
> > @@ -508,7 +557,7 @@ static acpi_status alienware_wmax_command(struct wmax_basic_args *in_args,
> > struct acpi_buffer input;
> > struct acpi_buffer output;
> >
> > - input.length = (acpi_size) sizeof(*in_args);
> > + input.length = (acpi_size) insize;
>
> Please drop the cast to acpi_size.
>
Ok.
> > input.pointer = in_args;
> > if (out_data) {
> > output.length = ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER;
> > @@ -541,8 +590,8 @@ static ssize_t show_hdmi_cable(struct device *dev,
> > .arg = 0,
> > };
> > status =
> > - alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, WMAX_METHOD_HDMI_CABLE,
> > - (u32 *) &out_data);
> > + alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, sizeof(in_args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_HDMI_CABLE, (u32 *) &out_data);
> > if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
> > if (out_data == 0)
> > return sysfs_emit(buf, "[unconnected] connected unknown\n");
> > @@ -562,8 +611,8 @@ static ssize_t show_hdmi_source(struct device *dev,
> > .arg = 0,
> > };
> > status =
> > - alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, WMAX_METHOD_HDMI_STATUS,
> > - (u32 *) &out_data);
> > + alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, sizeof(in_args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_HDMI_STATUS, (u32 *) &out_data);
> >
> > if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
> > if (out_data == 1)
> > @@ -589,7 +638,8 @@ static ssize_t toggle_hdmi_source(struct device *dev,
> > args.arg = 3;
> > pr_debug("alienware-wmi: setting hdmi to %d : %s", args.arg, buf);
> >
> > - status = alienware_wmax_command(&args, WMAX_METHOD_HDMI_SOURCE, NULL);
> > + status = alienware_wmax_command(&args, sizeof(args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_HDMI_SOURCE, NULL);
> >
> > if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
> > pr_err("alienware-wmi: HDMI toggle failed: results: %u\n",
> > @@ -642,8 +692,8 @@ static ssize_t show_amplifier_status(struct device *dev,
> > .arg = 0,
> > };
> > status =
> > - alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, WMAX_METHOD_AMPLIFIER_CABLE,
> > - (u32 *) &out_data);
> > + alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, sizeof(in_args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_AMPLIFIER_CABLE, (u32 *) &out_data);
> > if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
> > if (out_data == 0)
> > return sysfs_emit(buf, "[unconnected] connected unknown\n");
> > @@ -694,8 +744,8 @@ static ssize_t show_deepsleep_status(struct device *dev,
> > struct wmax_basic_args in_args = {
> > .arg = 0,
> > };
> > - status = alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, WMAX_METHOD_DEEP_SLEEP_STATUS,
> > - (u32 *) &out_data);
> > + status = alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, sizeof(in_args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_DEEP_SLEEP_STATUS, (u32 *) &out_data);
> > if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
> > if (out_data == 0)
> > return sysfs_emit(buf, "[disabled] s5 s5_s4\n");
> > @@ -723,8 +773,8 @@ static ssize_t toggle_deepsleep(struct device *dev,
> > args.arg = 2;
> > pr_debug("alienware-wmi: setting deep sleep to %d : %s", args.arg, buf);
> >
> > - status = alienware_wmax_command(&args, WMAX_METHOD_DEEP_SLEEP_CONTROL,
> > - NULL);
> > + status = alienware_wmax_command(&args, sizeof(args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_DEEP_SLEEP_CONTROL, NULL);
> >
> > if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
> > pr_err("alienware-wmi: deep sleep control failed: results: %u\n",
> > @@ -760,6 +810,160 @@ static int create_deepsleep(struct platform_device *dev)
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > +/*
> > + * Thermal Profile control
> > + * - Provides thermal profile control through the Platform Profile API
> > + */
> > +#define PROFILE_MASK GENMASK(15,8)
> > +#define PROFILE_ACTIVATE BIT(0)
> > +
> > +static u32 profile_to_wmax_arg(enum WMAX_THERMAL_PROFILE prof)
> > +{
> > + return FIELD_PREP(PROFILE_MASK, prof) | PROFILE_ACTIVATE;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int thermal_profile_get(struct platform_profile_handler *pprof,
> > + enum platform_profile_option *profile)
> > +{
> > + acpi_status status;
> > + u32 in_args = WMAX_ARG_GET_CURRENT_PROF;
> > + u32 out_data;
> > +
> > + status = alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, sizeof(in_args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_THERMAL_INFORMATION, &out_data);
> > +
> > + if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
> > + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>
> Please return -EIO.
>
Ok.
> > +
> > + if (out_data == 0xFFFFFFFF)
> > + return -EBADRQC;
> > +
> > + switch (out_data) {
> > + case WMAX_THERMAL_LOW_POWER:
> > + *profile = PLATFORM_PROFILE_LOW_POWER;
> > + break;
> > + case WMAX_THERMAL_QUIET:
> > + *profile = PLATFORM_PROFILE_QUIET;
> > + break;
> > + case WMAX_THERMAL_BALANCED:
> > + *profile = PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED;
> > + break;
> > + case WMAX_THERMAL_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE:
> > + *profile = PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE;
> > + break;
> > + case WMAX_THERMAL_PERFORMANCE:
> > + case WMAX_THERMAL_GMODE:
> > + *profile = PLATFORM_PROFILE_PERFORMANCE;
> > + break;
> > + default:
> > + return -ENODATA;
> > + }
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int thermal_profile_set(struct platform_profile_handler *pprof,
> > + enum platform_profile_option profile)
> > +{
> > + acpi_status status;
> > + u32 in_args;
> > + u32 out_data;
> > +
> > + switch (profile) {
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_LOW_POWER:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_LOW_POWER);
> > + break;
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_QUIET:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_QUIET);
> > + break;
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_BALANCED);
> > + break;
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE);
> > + break;
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_PERFORMANCE:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_PERFORMANCE);
> > + break;
> > + default:
> > + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> > + }
> > +
> > + status = alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, sizeof(in_args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_THERMAL_CONTROL, &out_data);
> > +
> > + if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
> > + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>
> Return -EIO.
>
> > +
> > + if (out_data == 0xFFFFFFFF)
> > + return -EBADRQC;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int gmode_thermal_profile_set(struct platform_profile_handler *pprof,
> > + enum platform_profile_option profile)
> > +{
> > + acpi_status status;
> > + u32 in_args;
> > + u32 out_data;
> > +
> > + switch (profile) {
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_LOW_POWER:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_LOW_POWER);
> > + break;
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_QUIET:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_QUIET);
> > + break;
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_BALANCED);
> > + break;
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE);
> > + break;
> > + case PLATFORM_PROFILE_PERFORMANCE:
> > + in_args = profile_to_wmax_arg(WMAX_THERMAL_GMODE);
> > + break;
> > + default:
> > + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> > + }
> > +
> > + status = alienware_wmax_command(&in_args, sizeof(in_args),
> > + WMAX_METHOD_THERMAL_CONTROL, &out_data);
> > +
> > + if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
> > + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>
> Return -EIO.
>
> Otherwise the patch looks quite good.
>
Thank you! It's my first time working on the kernel.
> Thanks,
> Armin Wolf
Your feedback is appreciated.
Kurt
> > +
> > + if (out_data == 0xFFFFFFFF)
> > + return -EBADRQC;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int create_thermal_profile(void)
> > +{
> > + pp_handler.profile_get = thermal_profile_get;
> > +
> > + if (quirks->gmode > 0)
> > + pp_handler.profile_set = gmode_thermal_profile_set;
> > + else
> > + pp_handler.profile_set = thermal_profile_set;
> > +
> > + set_bit(PLATFORM_PROFILE_LOW_POWER, pp_handler.choices);
> > + set_bit(PLATFORM_PROFILE_QUIET, pp_handler.choices);
> > + set_bit(PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED, pp_handler.choices);
> > + set_bit(PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE, pp_handler.choices);
> > + set_bit(PLATFORM_PROFILE_PERFORMANCE, pp_handler.choices);
> > +
> > + return platform_profile_register(&pp_handler);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void remove_thermal_profile(void)
> > +{
> > + if (quirks->thermal > 0)
> > + platform_profile_remove();
> > +}
> > +
> > static int __init alienware_wmi_init(void)
> > {
> > int ret;
> > @@ -807,6 +1011,12 @@ static int __init alienware_wmi_init(void)
> > goto fail_prep_deepsleep;
> > }
> >
> > + if (quirks->thermal > 0) {
> > + ret = create_thermal_profile();
> > + if (ret)
> > + goto fail_prep_thermal_profile;
> > + }
> > +
> > ret = alienware_zone_init(platform_device);
> > if (ret)
> > goto fail_prep_zones;
> > @@ -817,6 +1027,7 @@ static int __init alienware_wmi_init(void)
> > alienware_zone_exit(platform_device);
> > fail_prep_deepsleep:
> > fail_prep_amplifier:
> > +fail_prep_thermal_profile:
> > fail_prep_hdmi:
> > platform_device_del(platform_device);
> > fail_platform_device2:
> > @@ -834,6 +1045,7 @@ static void __exit alienware_wmi_exit(void)
> > if (platform_device) {
> > alienware_zone_exit(platform_device);
> > remove_hdmi(platform_device);
> > + remove_thermal_profile();
> > platform_device_unregister(platform_device);
> > platform_driver_unregister(&platform_driver);
> > }