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Message-ID: <911ce141-8f20-48fb-bc43-e6d4262dbc81@gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2024 21:05:31 +0200
From: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
To: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>,
 corentin.chary@...il.com, luke@...nes.dev, hdegoede@...hat.com,
 ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com
Cc: platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 Michael Larabel <Michael@...ronix.com>,
 Casey Bowman <casey.g.bowman@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: asus-wmi: Support setting AIPT modes

Am 20.10.24 um 08:50 schrieb Srinivas Pandruvada:

> Some recent Asus laptops are supporting ASUS Intelligent Performance
> Technology (AIPT). This solution allows users to have maximized CPU
> performance in models with a chassis providing more thermal head room.
> Refer to [1].
>
> There are major performance issues when Linux is installed on these
> laptops compared to Windows install. One such report is published for
> Graphics benchmarks on Asus ASUS Zenbook S 14 with Lunar Lake
> processors [2].
>
> By default, these laptops are booting in "Whisper Mode" till OS power
> management or tools change this to other AIPT mode. This "Whisper" mode
> calls to set lower maximum and minimum RAPL (Running Average Power Limit)
> via thermal tables. On Linux this leads to lower performance even when
> platform power profile is "balanced". This "Whisper" mode should
> correspond to "quiet" mode.
>
> So, when AIPT is present change the default mode to "Standard" during
> boot. Map the three platform power profile modes as follows:
>
> Power Profile Mode      AIPT mode
> -----------------------------------
> quiet			Whisper
> balanced		Standard
> performance		Performance
> ------------------------------------
>
> Here AIPT mode can be detected by checking presese of "FANL" method under
> PNP HID "PNP0C14" and UID "ATK". If AIPT mode is present, this takes
> precedence over the existing VIVO thermal policy. These modes are set
> using "FANL" method.
>
> Although this “FANL” method is not used in the Asus WMI driver, users
> have used this method from user space [3] to set AIPT modes. Used this
> as a reference.
>
> Link: https://www.asus.com/content/laptop-asus-intelligent-performance-technology-aipt/ # [1]
> Reported-by: Michael Larabel <Michael@...ronix.com>
> Closes: https://www.phoronix.com/review/lunar-lake-xe2/5 # [2]
> Link: https://github.com/dominiksalvet/asus-fan-control/issues/151 # [3]
> Tested-by: Casey Bowman <casey.g.bowman@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>
> ---
>   drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c | 93 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>   1 file changed, 89 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
> index 7a48220b4f5a..06689d0f98c7 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c
> @@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ module_param(fnlock_default, bool, 0444);
>   #define ASUS_THROTTLE_THERMAL_POLICY_SILENT_VIVO	1
>   #define ASUS_THROTTLE_THERMAL_POLICY_OVERBOOST_VIVO	2
>
> +#define AIPT_STANDARD				0
> +#define AIPT_WHISPER				1
> +#define AIPT_PERFORMANCE			2
> +#define AIPT_FULL_SPEED				3
> +
>   #define PLATFORM_PROFILE_MAX 2
>
>   #define USB_INTEL_XUSB2PR		0xD0
> @@ -333,6 +338,9 @@ struct asus_wmi {
>   	struct asus_wmi_debug debug;
>
>   	struct asus_wmi_driver *driver;
> +	acpi_handle acpi_mgmt_handle;
> +	int asus_aipt_mode;
> +	bool asus_aipt_present;
>   };
>
>   /* WMI ************************************************************************/
> @@ -3804,6 +3812,19 @@ static ssize_t throttle_thermal_policy_store(struct device *dev,
>   static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(throttle_thermal_policy);
>
>   /* Platform profile ***********************************************************/
> +static int asus_wmi_write_aipt_mode(struct asus_wmi *asus, int aipt_mode)
> +{
> +	int status;
> +
> +	status = acpi_execute_simple_method(asus->acpi_mgmt_handle, "FANL", aipt_mode);
> +	if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) {
> +		acpi_handle_info(asus->acpi_mgmt_handle, "FANL execute failed\n");
> +		return -EIO;
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>   static int asus_wmi_platform_profile_to_vivo(struct asus_wmi *asus, int mode)
>   {
>   	bool vivo;
> @@ -3844,6 +3865,26 @@ static int asus_wmi_platform_profile_mode_from_vivo(struct asus_wmi *asus, int m
>   	return mode;
>   }
>
> +static int asus_wmi_aipt_platform_profile_get(struct asus_wmi *asus,
> +					      enum platform_profile_option *profile)
> +{
> +	switch (asus->asus_aipt_mode) {
> +	case AIPT_STANDARD:
> +		*profile = PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED;
> +		break;
> +	case AIPT_PERFORMANCE:
> +		*profile = PLATFORM_PROFILE_PERFORMANCE;
> +		break;
> +	case AIPT_WHISPER:
> +		*profile = PLATFORM_PROFILE_QUIET;
> +		break;
> +	default:
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	}
> +
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
>   static int asus_wmi_platform_profile_get(struct platform_profile_handler *pprof,
>   					enum platform_profile_option *profile)
>   {
> @@ -3851,6 +3892,10 @@ static int asus_wmi_platform_profile_get(struct platform_profile_handler *pprof,
>   	int tp;
>
>   	asus = container_of(pprof, struct asus_wmi, platform_profile_handler);
> +
> +	if (asus->asus_aipt_present)
> +		return asus_wmi_aipt_platform_profile_get(asus, profile);
> +
>   	tp = asus->throttle_thermal_policy_mode;
>
>   	switch (asus_wmi_platform_profile_mode_from_vivo(asus, tp)) {
> @@ -3874,26 +3919,42 @@ static int asus_wmi_platform_profile_set(struct platform_profile_handler *pprof,
>   					enum platform_profile_option profile)
>   {
>   	struct asus_wmi *asus;
> -	int tp;
> +	int ret = 0, tp, aipt_mode;
>
>   	asus = container_of(pprof, struct asus_wmi, platform_profile_handler);
>
>   	switch (profile) {
>   	case PLATFORM_PROFILE_PERFORMANCE:
>   		tp = ASUS_THROTTLE_THERMAL_POLICY_OVERBOOST;
> +		aipt_mode = AIPT_PERFORMANCE;
>   		break;
>   	case PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED:
>   		tp = ASUS_THROTTLE_THERMAL_POLICY_DEFAULT;
> +		aipt_mode = AIPT_STANDARD;
>   		break;
>   	case PLATFORM_PROFILE_QUIET:
>   		tp = ASUS_THROTTLE_THERMAL_POLICY_SILENT;
> +		aipt_mode = AIPT_WHISPER;
>   		break;
>   	default:
>   		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>   	}
>
> -	asus->throttle_thermal_policy_mode = asus_wmi_platform_profile_to_vivo(asus, tp);
> -	return throttle_thermal_policy_write(asus);
> +	if (asus->asus_aipt_present) {
> +		ret = asus_wmi_write_aipt_mode(asus, aipt_mode);
> +		if (!ret) {
> +			asus->asus_aipt_mode = aipt_mode;
> +			goto skip_vivo;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +	if (asus->throttle_thermal_policy_dev) {
> +		asus->throttle_thermal_policy_mode = asus_wmi_platform_profile_to_vivo(asus, tp);
> +		ret = throttle_thermal_policy_write(asus);
> +	}
> +
> +skip_vivo:
> +	return ret;
>   }
>
>   static int platform_profile_setup(struct asus_wmi *asus)
> @@ -3905,7 +3966,7 @@ static int platform_profile_setup(struct asus_wmi *asus)
>   	 * Not an error if a component platform_profile relies on is unavailable
>   	 * so early return, skipping the setup of platform_profile.
>   	 */
> -	if (!asus->throttle_thermal_policy_dev)
> +	if (!asus->throttle_thermal_policy_dev && !asus->asus_aipt_present)
>   		return 0;
>
>   	dev_info(dev, "Using throttle_thermal_policy for platform_profile support\n");
> @@ -4538,6 +4599,7 @@ static int asus_wmi_sysfs_init(struct platform_device *device)
>   static int asus_wmi_platform_init(struct asus_wmi *asus)
>   {
>   	struct device *dev = &asus->platform_device->dev;
> +	struct acpi_device *adev;
>   	char *wmi_uid;
>   	int rv;
>
> @@ -4593,6 +4655,29 @@ static int asus_wmi_platform_init(struct asus_wmi *asus)
>   		asus_wmi_set_devstate(ASUS_WMI_DEVID_CWAP,
>   				      asus->driver->quirks->wapf, NULL);
>
> +	/*
> +	 * Check presence of Intelligent Performance Technology (AIPT).
> +	 * If present store acpi handle and set asus_aipt_present to true.
> +	 */
> +	adev = acpi_dev_get_first_match_dev("PNP0C14", "ATK", -1);

Is there really no way of changing the AIPT mode through the WMI interface?
I would prefer using the WMI interface if available, since the firmware might
assume that FANL is only called through the WMI interface.

Do you have a acpidump from a affected device?

Thanks,
Armin Wolf

> +	if (adev) {
> +		acpi_handle handle = acpi_device_handle(adev);
> +
> +		acpi_dev_put(adev);
> +
> +		if (!acpi_has_method(handle, "FANL"))
> +			return 0;
> +
> +		asus->acpi_mgmt_handle = handle;
> +		asus->asus_aipt_present = true;
> +		dev_info(dev, "ASUS Intelligent Performance Technology (AIPT) is present\n");
> +		/*
> +		 * Set the mode corresponding to default Linux platform power
> +		 * profile Balanced
> +		 */
> +		asus_wmi_write_aipt_mode(asus, AIPT_STANDARD);
> +	}
> +
>   	return 0;
>   }
>

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