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Message-Id: <6VM60S.XT1JR051MC8P1@ljones.dev>
Date:   Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:28:18 +1200
From:   Luke Jones <luke@...nes.dev>
To:     Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
Cc:     corentin.chary@...il.com, markgross@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: asus-wmi: corrections to egpu safety check



On Mon, Aug 28 2023 at 11:58:51 AM +02:00:00, Hans de Goede 
<hdegoede@...hat.com> wrote:
> Hi Luke,
> 
> On 8/28/23 01:15, Luke D. Jones wrote:
>>  An incorrect if statement was preventing the enablement of the egpu.
>> 
>>  Fixes: 1bddf53ccac0 ("platform/x86: asus-wmi: don't allow eGPU 
>> switching if eGPU not connected")
>>  Signed-off-by: Luke D. Jones <luke@...nes.dev>
> 
> Not sure which tree/branch this is based on but the commit-id for 
> your Fixes:
> is not correct.
> 
> in my tree this is commit d49f4d1a30ac (platform/x86: asus-wmi: don't 
> allow
> eGPU switching if eGPU not connected") .
> 
> 
> 
>>  ---
>>   drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c | 15 +++++++--------
>>   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>> 
>>  diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c 
>> b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
>>  index 6db2d18a61e0..b51586986450 100644
>>  --- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
>>  +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
>>  @@ -731,19 +731,18 @@ static ssize_t egpu_enable_store(struct 
>> device *dev,
>>   		return -EINVAL;
>> 
>>   	result = asus_wmi_get_devstate_simple(asus, 
>> ASUS_WMI_DEVID_EGPU_CONNECTED);
> 
> And this does not apply, because the:
> 
> 	result = asus_wmi_get_devstate_simple()
> 
> you have here has been fixed in my tree to be
> 
> 	err = asus_wmi_get_devstate_simple()
> 

Fixed.

> to match the error checks below which actually check "err" not 
> "result"
> I guess that a fix for this being squashed into my tree is also what
> has resulted in the different commit ids.
> 
> Please rebase on top of:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pdx86/platform-drivers-x86.git/log/?h=for-next
> 
> and submit a new version.
> 
> And please also Cc: platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org for the next 
> version.

Thank you for the review Hans.

> 
>>  -	if (err < 0)
>>  -		return err;
>>  -	if (err < 1) {
>>  -		err = -ENODEV;
>>  -		pr_warn("Failed to set egpu disable: %d\n", err);
>>  +	if (err < 0) {
>>  +		pr_warn("Failed to get egpu connection status: %d\n", err);
>>   		return err;
>>   	}
>> 
>>   	if (asus->gpu_mux_mode_available) {
>>   		result = asus_wmi_get_devstate_simple(asus, 
>> ASUS_WMI_DEVID_GPU_MUX);
>>  -		if (result < 0)
>>  +		if (result < 0) {
>>   			/* An error here may signal greater failure of GPU handling */
>>  +			pr_warn("Failed to get gpu mux status: %d\n", err);
>>   			return result;
>>  +		}
>>   		if (!result && enable) {
>>   			err = -ENODEV;
>>   			pr_warn("Can not enable eGPU when the MUX is in dGPU mode: 
>> %d\n", err);
>>  @@ -753,12 +752,12 @@ static ssize_t egpu_enable_store(struct 
>> device *dev,
>> 
>>   	err = asus_wmi_set_devstate(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_EGPU, enable, &result);
>>   	if (err) {
>>  -		pr_warn("Failed to set egpu disable: %d\n", err);
>>  +		pr_warn("Failed to set egpu state: %d\n", err);
>>   		return err;
>>   	}
>> 
>>   	if (result > 1) {
>>  -		pr_warn("Failed to set egpu disable (retval): 0x%x\n", result);
>>  +		pr_warn("Failed to set egpu state (retval): 0x%x\n", result);
>>   		return -EIO;
>>   	}
>> 
> 


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