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Message-ID: <27f4070678744d0f80761a95579b4cd3@ausx13mpc120.AMER.DELL.COM> Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 06:42:03 +0000 From: <Mario.Limonciello@...l.com> To: <lukas@...ner.de> CC: <dvhart@...radead.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>, <hughsient@...il.com>, <yehezkelshb@...il.com>, <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com> Subject: RE: [PATCH v3] Add driver to force WMI Thunderbolt controller power status > -----Original Message----- > From: Lukas Wunner [mailto:lukas@...ner.de] > Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2017 12:20 PM > To: Limonciello, Mario <Mario_Limonciello@...l.com> > Cc: dvhart@...radead.org; LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>; platform-driver- > x86@...r.kernel.org; Richard Hughes <hughsient@...il.com>; Yehezkel Bernat > <yehezkelshb@...il.com>; Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Add driver to force WMI Thunderbolt controller power > status > > Sorry, late to the party. > > On Fri, Sep 08, 2017 at 10:23:11AM -0500, Mario Limonciello wrote: > > + mode = hex_to_bin(buf[0]); > > + if (mode == 0 || mode == 1) { > > + status = wmi_evaluate_method(INTEL_WMI_THUNDERBOLT_GUID, > 0, 1, > > + &input, NULL); > > + if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) { > > + pr_err("intel-wmi-thunderbolt: failed setting %s\n", > > + buf); > > + return -ENODEV; > > + } > > + } else { > > + pr_err("intel-wmi-thunderbolt: unsupported mode: %d", mode); > > + } > > + return count; > > +} > > Seems odd to allow user space to fill the log by writing invalid data > to sysfs, likewise that success is returned in the else case. > I'd drop both pr_err() and return -EINVAL in the else case. > Seems fine to me. As Darren already queued the patch, I'll send a follow up patch to fix these two cases. > > > +static const struct wmi_device_id intel_wmi_thunderbolt_id_table[] = { > > + { .guid_string = INTEL_WMI_THUNDERBOLT_GUID }, > > + { }, > > +}; > > I'm not familiar with WMI, but don't you need a MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE here? > How does user space know which module to load upon receiving the uevent? Some macros for WMI bus devices. https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/e0f25a3f2d052e36ff67a9b4db835c3e27e950d8/include/linux/wmi.h#L55 https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/include/linux/device.h#L1487
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