On Fri, 27 Sep 2024, at 2:50 AM, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> On 9/26/2024 04:29, Luke D. Jones wrote:
> > his is the first major patch I've ever done with the intention of
>
> s/his/This/
>
> > introducing a new module, so it's highly likely I've made some mistakes
> > or misunderstood something.
> >
> > TL;DR:
> > 1. introduce new module to contain bios attributes, using fw_attributes_class
> > 2. deprecate all possible attributes from asus-wmi that were added ad-hoc
> > 3. remove those in the next LTS cycle
> >
> > The idea for this originates from a conversation with Mario Limonciello
> > https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/371d4109-a3bb-4c3b-802f-4ec27a945c99@amd.com/
> >
> > It is without a doubt much cleaner to use, easier to discover, and the
> > API is well defined as opposed to the random clutter of attributes I had
> > been placing in the platform sysfs.
> >
> > There is some discussion on-going regarding the way tuning knobs such as
> > the PPT_* should work with platform_profile. This may result in the creation
> > of an extra profile type "Custom" to signify that the user has adjusted
> > things away from the defaults used by profiles such as "balanced" or "quiet".
>
> Yeah this is under discussion on my RFC patch series. Based on the
> outcome of that we can modify asus-armoury later on for it.
Perfect
> >
> > Regards,
> > Luke
> >
> > Changelog:
> > - v1
> > - Initial submission
> > - v2
> > - Too many changes to list, but all concerns raised in previous submission addressed.
> > - History: https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/20240716051612.64842-1-luke@ljones.dev/
> > - v3
> > - All concerns addressed.
> > - History: https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/20240806020747.365042-1-luke@ljones.dev/
> > - v4
> > - Use EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL() for the symbols required in this patch series
> > - Add patch for hid-asus due to the use of EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL()
> > - Split the PPT knobs out to a separate patch
> > - Split the hd_panel setting out to a new patch
> > - Clarify some of APU MEM configuration and convert int to hex
> > - Rename deprecated Kconfig option to ASUS_WMI_DEPRECATED_ATTRS
> > - Fixup cyclic dependency in Kconfig
> >
> > Luke D. Jones (9):
> > platform/x86: asus-wmi: export symbols used for read/write WMI
> > hid-asus: Add MODULE_IMPORT_NS(ASUS_WMI)
> > platform/x86: asus-armoury: move existing tunings to asus-armoury
> > module
> > platform/x86: asus-armoury: add panel_hd_mode attribute
> > platform/x86: asus-armoury: add the ppt_* and nv_* tuning knobs
> > platform/x86: asus-armoury: add dgpu tgp control
> > platform/x86: asus-armoury: add apu-mem control support
> > platform/x86: asus-armoury: add core count control
> > platform/x86: asus-wmi: deprecate bios features
> >
> > .../ABI/testing/sysfs-platform-asus-wmi | 17 +
> > drivers/hid/hid-asus.c | 1 +
> > drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig | 22 +
> > drivers/platform/x86/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c | 1051 +++++++++++++++++
> > drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.h | 257 ++++
> > drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c | 185 ++-
> > include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h | 19 +
> > 8 files changed, 1520 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c
> > create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.h
> >
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