Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] platform/x86 acer-wmi: Improve platform profile handling
From: Kurt Borja
Date: Wed Jan 15 2025 - 16:54:43 EST
On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 08:53:12PM +0530, Hridesh MG wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 8:07 PM Ilpo Järvinen
> <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 13 Jan 2025 18:44:08 +0530, Hridesh MG wrote:
> >
> > > This patch improves the platform profile handling for laptops using the
> > > Acer Predator interface by making the following changes -
> > >
> > > 1) Using WMI calls to fetch the current platform profile instead of
> > > directly accessing it from the EC. A new helper function is
> > > introduced for this purpose.
> > > 2) Simplifying the cycling of platform profiles by making use of
> > > platform_profile_cycle()
> > > 3) Using an ACPI bitmap to dynamically set platform_profile_choices to
> > > better reflect the supported profiles.
> > >
> > > [...]
> >
> >
> > Thank you for your contribution, it has been applied to my local
> > review-ilpo-next branch. Note it will show up in the public
> > platform-drivers-x86/review-ilpo-next branch only once I've pushed my
> > local branch there, which might take a while.
> >
> > The list of commits applied:
> > [1/5] platform/x86: acer-wmi: use WMI calls for platform profile handling
> > commit: 2d76708c2221dde33d86aeef19f6d7d5f62148b4
> > [2/5] platform/x86: acer-wmi: use new helper function for setting overclocks
> > commit: cd44e09bb89d4a33514b9ec3d972f0d2d13f5cfd
> > [3/5] platform/x86: acer-wmi: simplify platform profile cycling
> > commit: 61c461a90fbfc038d9663713f293d60fcb58c41d
> > [4/5] platform/x86: acer-wmi: use an ACPI bitmap to set the platform profile choices
> > commit: 191e21f1a4c3948957adc037734449f4a965dec5
> > [5/5] platform/x86: acer-wmi: add support for Acer Nitro AN515-58
> > commit: 549fcf58cf5837d401d0de906093169b05365609
> >
> > --
> > i.
> >
> Awesome, thanks a lot! I would like to once again thank Armin Wolf and
> Kurt Borja for their guidance and help in creating this patchset, this
> is my first meaningful [ to me atleast :) ] contribution to the kernel
> and I'm quite proud of it. Working on this issue was pretty fun and I
> learnt a lot regarding different things, it really did make me
> appreciate kernel developers even more.
Hi Hridesh,
I'm pretty much still a newbie, so I'm glad I could help :) It is really
fun to contribute to this community.
~ Kurt
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Hridesh MG