RE: [PATCH 2/2] platform/x86: dell-*: Add interface for switchable graphics status query

From: Mario.Limonciello
Date: Thu Mar 08 2018 - 02:34:36 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kai-Heng Feng [mailto:kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, March 8, 2018 3:12 PM
> To: mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx; dvhart@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Limonciello, Mario <Mario_Limonciello@xxxxxxxx>;
> tiwai@xxxxxxxx
> Cc: platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; alsa-
> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] platform/x86: dell-*: Add interface for switchable graphics
> status query
>
> On some Dell platforms, there's a BIOS option "Enable Switchable
> Graphics". This information is useful if we want to do different things
> based on this value, e.g. disable unused audio controller that comes
> with the discrete graphics.
>

I was expecting the follow on patch that uses this interface too as part of the
series. This patch itself however looks like.

Reviewed-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c | 2 ++
> drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h | 2 ++
> 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
> index 8ba820e6c3d0..3f6fc07b8cf2 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
> @@ -2116,6 +2116,29 @@ int dell_micmute_led_set(int state)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dell_micmute_led_set);
>
> +int dell_switchable_gfx_enabled(bool *enabled)
> +{
> + struct calling_interface_buffer buffer;
> + struct calling_interface_token *token;
> + int ret;
> +
> + *enabled = false;
> +
> + token = dell_smbios_find_token(SWITCHABLE_GRAPHICS_ENABLE);
> + if (!token)
> + return -ENODEV;
> +
> + dell_fill_request(&buffer, token->location, 0, 0, 0);
> + ret = dell_send_request(&buffer, CLASS_TOKEN_READ,
> SELECT_TOKEN_STD);
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> +
> + *enabled = !!buffer.output[1];
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dell_switchable_gfx_enabled);
> +
> static int __init dell_init(void)
> {
> struct calling_interface_token *token;
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c
> index 8541cde4cb7d..ca38b9d9dcf4 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.c
> @@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ struct token_range {
> static struct token_range token_whitelist[] = {
> /* used by userspace: fwupdate */
> {CAP_SYS_ADMIN, CAPSULE_EN_TOKEN, CAPSULE_DIS_TOKEN},
> + /* can indicate to userspace Switchable Graphics enable status */
> + {CAP_SYS_ADMIN, SWITCHABLE_GRAPHICS_ENABLE,
> SWITCHABLE_GRAPHICS_DISABLE},
> /* can indicate to userspace that WMI is needed */
> {0x0000, WSMT_EN_TOKEN, WSMT_DIS_TOKEN}
> };
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h
> index 138d478d9adc..b012d4abd239 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios.h
> @@ -37,6 +37,8 @@
> #define KBD_LED_AUTO_100_TOKEN 0x02F6
> #define GLOBAL_MIC_MUTE_ENABLE 0x0364
> #define GLOBAL_MIC_MUTE_DISABLE 0x0365
> +#define SWITCHABLE_GRAPHICS_ENABLE 0x037A
> +#define SWITCHABLE_GRAPHICS_DISABLE 0x037B
>
> struct notifier_block;
>
> --
> 2.15.1