Re: [PATCH v4 0/4] platform/x86: acer-wmi: Add fan control support
From: Fa-Iz Faadhillah Ibrahim
Date: Fri Oct 17 2025 - 10:43:09 EST
On Friday, October 17, 2025 1:00 AM Armin Wolf wrote:
> This patch series aims to add fan control support to the acer-wmi
> driver. The patches are compile-tested only and need to be tested
> on real hardware to verify that they actually work.
>
> I CCed three users who requested support for this feature. I would be
> very happy if one of you could test those patches and report back.
>
> Changes since v3:
> - fix error in WMID_gaming_set_fan_behavior()
>
> Changes since v2:
> - get rid of nested bit masks
>
> Changes since v1:
> - remove unnecessary blank line
>
> Changes since RFC v2:
> - improve error handling when setting fan behavior
> - Add Reviewed-by tags
> - whitelist PHN16-72
>
> Changes since RFC v1:
> - remove duplicate include and replace hwmon_pwm_mode with
> hwmon_pwm_enable in second patch
>
> Armin Wolf (4):
> platform/x86: acer-wmi: Fix setting of fan behavior
> platform/x86: acer-wmi: Add fan control support
> platform/x86: acer-wmi: Enable fan control for PH16-72 and PT14-51
> platform/x86: acer-wmi: Add support for PHN16-72
>
> drivers/platform/x86/acer-wmi.c | 292 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 269 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
Hello,
I've tested your patch, had a weird thing where i need to reboot to windows
first to make fan control works again, but it all works well now, both CPU and
GPU fan control works just fine.
Thanks,
Fa-Iz Faadhillah Ibrahim