From: "Luke D. Jones" <luke@ljones.dev>
Implement the APU memory size control under the asus-armoury module using
the fw_attributes class.
This allows the APU allocated memory size to be adjusted depending on
the users priority. A reboot is required after change.
Signed-off-by: Luke D. Jones <luke@ljones.dev>
Signed-off-by: Denis Benato <benato.denis96@gmail.com>
---
drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c | 81 ++++++++++++++++++++++
include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h | 2 +
2 files changed, 83 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c
index 68ce2c159ae1..e458d23d020d 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c
@@ -394,6 +394,86 @@ static ssize_t egpu_enable_current_value_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj
WMI_SHOW_INT(egpu_enable_current_value, "%d\n", ASUS_WMI_DEVID_EGPU);
ATTR_GROUP_BOOL_CUSTOM(egpu_enable, "egpu_enable", "Enable the eGPU (also disables dGPU)");
+/* Device memory available to APU */
+
+/* Values map for APU memory: some looks out of order but are actually correct */
+static u32 apu_mem_map[] = {
+ [0] = 0x000, /* called "AUTO" on the BIOS, is the minimum available */
+ [1] = 0x102,
+ [2] = 0x103,
+ [3] = 0x104,
+ [4] = 0x105,
+ [5] = 0x107,
+ [6] = 0x108,
+ [7] = 0x109,
+ [8] = 0x106,
+};
+
+static ssize_t apu_mem_current_value_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ int err;
+ u32 mem;
+
+ err = asus_wmi_get_devstate_dsts(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_APU_MEM, &mem);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+
+ if ((mem & ASUS_WMI_DSTS_PRESENCE_BIT) == 0)
+ return -ENODEV;
+
+ mem &= ~ASUS_WMI_DSTS_PRESENCE_BIT;
+
+ /* After 0x000 is set, a read will return 0x100 */
+ if (mem == 0x100)
+ return sysfs_emit(buf, "0\n");
+
+ for (unsigned int i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(apu_mem_map); i++) {
+ if (apu_mem_map[i] == mem)
+ return sysfs_emit(buf, "%u\n", i);
+ }
+
+ pr_warn("Unrecognised value for APU mem 0x%08x\n", mem);
+ return sysfs_emit(buf, "%u\n", mem);
+}
+
+static ssize_t apu_mem_current_value_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+ const char *buf, size_t count)
+{
+ int result, err;
+ u32 requested, mem;
+
+ result = kstrtou32(buf, 10, &requested);
+ if (result)
+ return result;
+
+ if (requested > ARRAY_SIZE(apu_mem_map))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ mem = apu_mem_map[requested];
+
+ err = asus_wmi_set_devstate(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_APU_MEM, mem, &result);
+ if (err) {
+ pr_warn("Failed to set apu_mem: %d\n", err);
+ return err;
+ }
+
+ pr_info("APU memory changed to %uGB, reboot required\n", requested+1);
+ sysfs_notify(kobj, NULL, attr->attr.name);
+
+ asus_set_reboot_and_signal_event();
+
+ return count;
+}
+
+static ssize_t apu_mem_possible_values_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ BUILD_BUG_ON(ARRAY_SIZE(apu_mem_map) != 9);
+ return sysfs_emit(buf, "0;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8\n");
+}
+ATTR_GROUP_ENUM_CUSTOM(apu_mem, "apu_mem", "Set available system RAM (in GB) for the APU to use");
+
/* Simple attribute creation */
ATTR_GROUP_ENUM_INT_RO(charge_mode, "charge_mode", ASUS_WMI_DEVID_CHARGE_MODE, "0;1;2",
"Show the current mode of charging");
@@ -414,6 +494,7 @@ static const struct asus_attr_group armoury_attr_groups[] = {
{ &egpu_connected_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_EGPU_CONNECTED },
{ &egpu_enable_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_EGPU },
{ &dgpu_disable_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_DGPU },
+ { &apu_mem_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_APU_MEM },
{ &charge_mode_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_CHARGE_MODE },
{ &boot_sound_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_BOOT_SOUND },
diff --git a/include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h b/include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h
index 10acd5d52e38..a4f6bab93a6f 100644
--- a/include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h
+++ b/include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@
/* dgpu on/off */
#define ASUS_WMI_DEVID_DGPU 0x00090020
+#define ASUS_WMI_DEVID_APU_MEM 0x000600C1
+
/* gpu mux switch, 0 = dGPU, 1 = Optimus */
#define ASUS_WMI_DEVID_GPU_MUX 0x00090016
#define ASUS_WMI_DEVID_GPU_MUX_VIVO 0x00090026
--
2.51.0
On 10/4/2025 12:25 AM, Denis Benato wrote:
> From: "Luke D. Jones" <luke@ljones.dev>
>
> Implement the APU memory size control under the asus-armoury module using
> the fw_attributes class.
>
> This allows the APU allocated memory size to be adjusted depending on
> the users priority. A reboot is required after change.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luke D. Jones <luke@ljones.dev>
> Signed-off-by: Denis Benato <benato.denis96@gmail.com>
> ---
> drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c | 81 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h | 2 +
> 2 files changed, 83 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c
> index 68ce2c159ae1..e458d23d020d 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-armoury.c
> @@ -394,6 +394,86 @@ static ssize_t egpu_enable_current_value_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj
> WMI_SHOW_INT(egpu_enable_current_value, "%d\n", ASUS_WMI_DEVID_EGPU);
> ATTR_GROUP_BOOL_CUSTOM(egpu_enable, "egpu_enable", "Enable the eGPU (also disables dGPU)");
>
> +/* Device memory available to APU */
> +
> +/* Values map for APU memory: some looks out of order but are actually correct */
> +static u32 apu_mem_map[] = {
> + [0] = 0x000, /* called "AUTO" on the BIOS, is the minimum available */
> + [1] = 0x102,
> + [2] = 0x103,
> + [3] = 0x104,
> + [4] = 0x105,
> + [5] = 0x107,
> + [6] = 0x108,
> + [7] = 0x109,
> + [8] = 0x106,
> +};
> +
> +static ssize_t apu_mem_current_value_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
> + char *buf)
> +{
> + int err;
> + u32 mem;
> +
> + err = asus_wmi_get_devstate_dsts(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_APU_MEM, &mem);
> + if (err)
> + return err;
> +
> + if ((mem & ASUS_WMI_DSTS_PRESENCE_BIT) == 0)
> + return -ENODEV;
> +
> + mem &= ~ASUS_WMI_DSTS_PRESENCE_BIT;
> +
> + /* After 0x000 is set, a read will return 0x100 */
> + if (mem == 0x100)
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "0\n");
> +
> + for (unsigned int i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(apu_mem_map); i++) {
> + if (apu_mem_map[i] == mem)
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%u\n", i);
> + }
> +
> + pr_warn("Unrecognised value for APU mem 0x%08x\n", mem);
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "%u\n", mem);
> +}
> +
> +static ssize_t apu_mem_current_value_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
> + const char *buf, size_t count)
> +{
> + int result, err;
> + u32 requested, mem;
> +
> + result = kstrtou32(buf, 10, &requested);
> + if (result)
> + return result;
> +
> + if (requested > ARRAY_SIZE(apu_mem_map))
use requested >= ARRAY_SIZE otherwise out-of-bounds
apu_mem_map[9];
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + mem = apu_mem_map[requested];
> +
> + err = asus_wmi_set_devstate(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_APU_MEM, mem, &result);
> + if (err) {
> + pr_warn("Failed to set apu_mem: %d\n", err);
> + return err;
> + }
> +
> + pr_info("APU memory changed to %uGB, reboot required\n", requested+1);
> + sysfs_notify(kobj, NULL, attr->attr.name);
> +
> + asus_set_reboot_and_signal_event();
> +
> + return count;
> +}
> +
> +static ssize_t apu_mem_possible_values_show(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
> + char *buf)
> +{
> + BUILD_BUG_ON(ARRAY_SIZE(apu_mem_map) != 9);
> + return sysfs_emit(buf, "0;1;2;3;4;5;6;7;8\n");
> +}
> +ATTR_GROUP_ENUM_CUSTOM(apu_mem, "apu_mem", "Set available system RAM (in GB) for the APU to use");
> +
> /* Simple attribute creation */
> ATTR_GROUP_ENUM_INT_RO(charge_mode, "charge_mode", ASUS_WMI_DEVID_CHARGE_MODE, "0;1;2",
> "Show the current mode of charging");
> @@ -414,6 +494,7 @@ static const struct asus_attr_group armoury_attr_groups[] = {
> { &egpu_connected_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_EGPU_CONNECTED },
> { &egpu_enable_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_EGPU },
> { &dgpu_disable_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_DGPU },
> + { &apu_mem_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_APU_MEM },
>
> { &charge_mode_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_CHARGE_MODE },
> { &boot_sound_attr_group, ASUS_WMI_DEVID_BOOT_SOUND },
> diff --git a/include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h b/include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h
> index 10acd5d52e38..a4f6bab93a6f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h
> +++ b/include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h
> @@ -137,6 +137,8 @@
> /* dgpu on/off */
> #define ASUS_WMI_DEVID_DGPU 0x00090020
>
> +#define ASUS_WMI_DEVID_APU_MEM 0x000600C1
> +
> /* gpu mux switch, 0 = dGPU, 1 = Optimus */
> #define ASUS_WMI_DEVID_GPU_MUX 0x00090016
> #define ASUS_WMI_DEVID_GPU_MUX_VIVO 0x00090026
Thanks,
Alok
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