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Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 14:54:53 +0200
From: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
Darren Hart <dvhart@...radead.org>,
Andy Shevchenko <andy@...radead.org>,
Arcadiy Ivanov <arcadiy@...nov.biz>,
Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@...l.com>,
Platform Driver <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dell-laptop: Adds support for keyboard backlight timeout
AC settings
On Tuesday 25 April 2017 15:36:56 Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 10:40 PM, Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com> wrote:
> > When changing keyboard backlight state on new Dell laptops, firmware
> > expects a new timeout AC value filled in Set New State SMBIOS call.
> >
> > Without it any change of keyboard backlight state on new Dell laptops
> > fails. And user can see following error message in dmesg:
> >
> > dell_laptop: Setting old previous keyboard state failed
> > leds dell::kbd_backlight: Setting an LED's brightness failed (-6)
> >
> > This patch adds support for retrieving current timeout AC values and also
> > updating them. Current timeout value in sysfs is displayed based on current
> > AC status, like current display brightness value.
> >
> > Detection if Dell laptop supports or not new timeout AC settings is done by
> > checking existence of Keyboard Backlight with AC SMBIOS token (0x0451).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
>
> What base did you use for that?
Current linus master at the time of sending patch.
> This patch misses few others that were applied to our testing / for-next.
Ah... sorry for that :-( And I was in impression that there were fixes
for that code which use mutexes... Now I know why I have not seen them!
> I have applied it to testing with corrected conflict (easy to fix),
> though check if everything still as supposed to be.
Can you send a link to your fix?
> > ---
> > I have not tested this patch yet as I do not have affected machine. I would
> > appreciate some testing of this patch on more new Dell laptops. Without
> > this patch changing keyboard backlight is not possible on affected machines.
> > ---
> > drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c | 59 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
> > index f57dd28..cddf3c2 100644
> > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
> > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-laptop.c
> > @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
> > #define KBD_LED_AUTO_50_TOKEN 0x02EB
> > #define KBD_LED_AUTO_75_TOKEN 0x02EC
> > #define KBD_LED_AUTO_100_TOKEN 0x02F6
> > +#define KBD_LED_AC_TOKEN 0x0451
> >
> > struct quirk_entry {
> > u8 touchpad_led;
> > @@ -1024,7 +1025,7 @@ static void touchpad_led_exit(void)
> > * bit 2 Pointing stick
> > * bit 3 Any mouse
> > * bits 4-7 Reserved for future use
> > - * cbRES2, byte3 Current Timeout
> > + * cbRES2, byte3 Current Timeout on battery
> > * bits 7:6 Timeout units indicator:
> > * 00b Seconds
> > * 01b Minutes
> > @@ -1036,6 +1037,15 @@ static void touchpad_led_exit(void)
> > * cbRES3, byte0 Current setting of ALS value that turns the light on or off.
> > * cbRES3, byte1 Current ALS reading
> > * cbRES3, byte2 Current keyboard light level.
> > + * cbRES3, byte3 Current timeout on AC Power
> > + * bits 7:6 Timeout units indicator:
> > + * 00b Seconds
> > + * 01b Minutes
> > + * 10b Hours
> > + * 11b Days
> > + * Bits 5:0 Timeout value (0-63) in sec/min/hr/day
> > + * NOTE: A value of 0 means always on (no timeout) if any bits of RES3 byte2
> > + * are set upon return from the upon return from the [Get Feature information] call.
> > *
> > * cbArg1 0x2 = Set New State
> > * cbRES1 Standard return codes (0, -1, -2)
> > @@ -1058,7 +1068,7 @@ static void touchpad_led_exit(void)
> > * bit 2 Pointing stick
> > * bit 3 Any mouse
> > * bits 4-7 Reserved for future use
> > - * cbArg2, byte3 Desired Timeout
> > + * cbArg2, byte3 Desired Timeout on battery
> > * bits 7:6 Timeout units indicator:
> > * 00b Seconds
> > * 01b Minutes
> > @@ -1067,6 +1077,13 @@ static void touchpad_led_exit(void)
> > * bits 5:0 Timeout value (0-63) in sec/min/hr/day
> > * cbArg3, byte0 Desired setting of ALS value that turns the light on or off.
> > * cbArg3, byte2 Desired keyboard light level.
> > + * cbArg3, byte3 Desired Timeout on AC power
> > + * bits 7:6 Timeout units indicator:
> > + * 00b Seconds
> > + * 01b Minutes
> > + * 10b Hours
> > + * 11b Days
> > + * bits 5:0 Timeout value (0-63) in sec/min/hr/day
> > */
> >
> >
> > @@ -1112,6 +1129,8 @@ struct kbd_state {
> > u8 triggers;
> > u8 timeout_value;
> > u8 timeout_unit;
> > + u8 timeout_value_ac;
> > + u8 timeout_unit_ac;
> > u8 als_setting;
> > u8 als_value;
> > u8 level;
> > @@ -1131,6 +1150,7 @@ struct kbd_state {
> > static struct kbd_info kbd_info;
> > static bool kbd_als_supported;
> > static bool kbd_triggers_supported;
> > +static bool kbd_timeout_ac_supported;
> >
> > static u8 kbd_mode_levels[16];
> > static int kbd_mode_levels_count;
> > @@ -1269,6 +1289,8 @@ static int kbd_get_state(struct kbd_state *state)
> > state->als_setting = buffer->output[2] & 0xFF;
> > state->als_value = (buffer->output[2] >> 8) & 0xFF;
> > state->level = (buffer->output[2] >> 16) & 0xFF;
> > + state->timeout_value_ac = (buffer->output[2] >> 24) & 0x3F;
> > + state->timeout_unit_ac = (buffer->output[2] >> 30) & 0x3;
> >
> > out:
> > dell_smbios_release_buffer();
> > @@ -1288,6 +1310,8 @@ static int kbd_set_state(struct kbd_state *state)
> > buffer->input[1] |= (state->timeout_unit & 0x3) << 30;
> > buffer->input[2] = state->als_setting & 0xFF;
> > buffer->input[2] |= (state->level & 0xFF) << 16;
> > + buffer->input[2] |= (state->timeout_value_ac & 0x3F) << 24;
> > + buffer->input[2] |= (state->timeout_unit_ac & 0x3) << 30;
> > dell_smbios_send_request(4, 11);
> > ret = buffer->output[0];
> > dell_smbios_release_buffer();
> > @@ -1394,6 +1418,13 @@ static inline int kbd_init_info(void)
> > if (ret)
> > return ret;
> >
> > + /* NOTE: Old models without KBD_LED_AC_TOKEN token supports only one
> > + * timeout value which is shared for both battery and AC power
> > + * settings. So do not try to set AC values on old models.
> > + */
> > + if (dell_smbios_find_token(KBD_LED_AC_TOKEN))
> > + kbd_timeout_ac_supported = true;
> > +
> > kbd_get_state(&state);
> >
> > /* NOTE: timeout value is stored in 6 bits so max value is 63 */
> > @@ -1573,8 +1604,14 @@ static ssize_t kbd_led_timeout_store(struct device *dev,
> > return ret;
> >
> > new_state = state;
> > - new_state.timeout_value = value;
> > - new_state.timeout_unit = unit;
> > +
> > + if (kbd_timeout_ac_supported && power_supply_is_system_supplied() > 0) {
> > + new_state.timeout_value_ac = value;
> > + new_state.timeout_unit_ac = unit;
> > + } else {
> > + new_state.timeout_value = value;
> > + new_state.timeout_unit = unit;
> > + }
> >
> > ret = kbd_set_state_safe(&new_state, &state);
> > if (ret)
> > @@ -1587,16 +1624,26 @@ static ssize_t kbd_led_timeout_show(struct device *dev,
> > struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> > {
> > struct kbd_state state;
> > + int value;
> > int ret;
> > int len;
> > + u8 unit;
> >
> > ret = kbd_get_state(&state);
> > if (ret)
> > return ret;
> >
> > - len = sprintf(buf, "%d", state.timeout_value);
> > + if (kbd_timeout_ac_supported && power_supply_is_system_supplied() > 0) {
> > + value = state.timeout_value_ac;
> > + unit = state.timeout_unit_ac;
> > + } else {
> > + value = state.timeout_value;
> > + unit = state.timeout_unit;
> > + }
> > +
> > + len = sprintf(buf, "%d", value);
> >
> > - switch (state.timeout_unit) {
> > + switch (unit) {
> > case KBD_TIMEOUT_SECONDS:
> > return len + sprintf(buf+len, "s\n");
> > case KBD_TIMEOUT_MINUTES:
> > --
> > 1.7.9.5
> >
>
>
>
--
Pali Rohár
pali.rohar@...il.com
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