Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: asus-wmi: write the thermal policy only when it changes

[Denis Benato]

12 nov 2026 21:27:45 Andrei Rusu de Castro <arc@empyreal.works>:

> On Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:32:21 +0100, Denis Benato wrote:
>> I don't agree with this: if the userspace requests a power profile
>> change the driver must honor that request.
> 
> Hi Denis,
> 
> Thanks for the review and the explanation, that makes sense. On my
> machine the package power limits are set outside asus-armoury, so the
> re-apply you suggest would not cover them, and I'll keep this change as
> a local patch instead of pursuing it here.

How are you applying limits? The only thing that comes to mind is intel rapl, but it has way lower limits than what asus validated.

> 
> Thanks,
> Andrei