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Message-Id: <D9LSK7PPIU4V.1Q5FXYODQ170H@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 02 May 2025 12:48:30 -0300
From: "Kurt Borja" <kuurtb@...il.com>
To: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc: "Hans de Goede" <hdegoede@...hat.com>, "Armin Wolf" <W_Armin@....de>,
 "Gabriel Marcano" <gabemarcano@...oo.com>,
 <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>, <Dell.Client.Kernel@...l.com>,
 "LKML" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] platform/x86: alienware-wmi-wmax: Expose GPIO
 debug methods

On Fri May 2, 2025 at 9:45 AM -03, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> On Fri, 2 May 2025, Kurt Borja via B4 Relay wrote:
>
>> From: Kurt Borja <kuurtb@...il.com>
>> 
>> Devices with the AWCC interface come with a USB RGB-lighting STM32 MCU,
>> which has two GPIO pins with debug capabilities:
>> 
>>  - Device Firmware Update mode (DFU)
>>  - Negative Reset (NRST)
>> 
>> The WMAX device has methods to toggle or read the state of these GPIO
>> pins. Expose these methods through DebugFS, hidden behind an unsafe
>> module parameter to avoid common users from toying with these without
>> consideration.
>> 
>> Suggested-by: Gabriel Marcano <gabemarcano@...oo.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
>> Signed-off-by: Kurt Borja <kuurtb@...il.com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-alienware-wmi |  20 +++++
>>  drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi-wmax.c  | 105 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>  2 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-alienware-wmi b/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-alienware-wmi
>> index 48cfd4d0b002efd7b68d9c1d3aa91a3a05f49db5..c7f525d6baac962be82780608f8da5c0368600cc 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-alienware-wmi
>> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-alienware-wmi
>> @@ -42,3 +42,23 @@ Description:
>>  		details.
>>  
>>  		RO
>> +
>> +What:		/sys/kernel/debug/alienware-wmi-<wmi_device_name>/gpio_ctl/total_gpios
>> +Date:		May 2025
>> +KernelVersion:	6.16
>> +Contact:	Kurt Borja <kuurtb@...il.com>
>> +Description:
>> +		Total number of GPIO pins reported by the device.
>> +
>> +		RO
>> +
>> +What:		/sys/kernel/debug/alienware-wmi-<wmi_device_name>/gpio_ctl/pinX
>> +Date:		May 2025
>> +KernelVersion:	6.16
>> +Contact:	Kurt Borja <kuurtb@...il.com>
>> +Description:
>> +		This file controls GPIO pin X status.
>> +
>> +		See Documentation/wmi/devices/alienware-wmi.rst for details.
>> +
>> +		RW
>> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi-wmax.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi-wmax.c
>> index faeddfe3b79e0aa51e7c8c6b23aa4ac5c7218706..2bf9d85426b8f2cc5482be48050c81f9b6a30d00 100644
>> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi-wmax.c
>> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/alienware-wmi-wmax.c
>> @@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
>>  #define AWCC_METHOD_GET_FAN_SENSORS		0x13
>>  #define AWCC_METHOD_THERMAL_INFORMATION		0x14
>>  #define AWCC_METHOD_THERMAL_CONTROL		0x15
>> +#define AWCC_METHOD_FWUP_GPIO_CONTROL		0x20
>> +#define AWCC_METHOD_READ_TOTAL_GPIOS		0x21
>> +#define AWCC_METHOD_READ_GPIO_STATUS		0x22
>>  #define AWCC_METHOD_GAME_SHIFT_STATUS		0x25
>>  
>>  #define AWCC_FAILURE_CODE			0xFFFFFFFF
>> @@ -281,6 +284,8 @@ struct awcc_priv {
>>  	struct device *hwdev;
>>  	struct awcc_fan_data **fan_data;
>>  	unsigned long temp_sensors[AWCC_ID_BITMAP_LONGS];
>> +
>> +	u32 gpio_count;
>>  };
>>  
>>  static const enum platform_profile_option awcc_mode_to_platform_profile[AWCC_PROFILE_LAST] = {
>> @@ -571,6 +576,38 @@ static int awcc_thermal_information(struct wmi_device *wdev, u8 operation, u8 ar
>>  	return awcc_wmi_command(wdev, AWCC_METHOD_THERMAL_INFORMATION, &args, out);
>>  }
>>  
>> +static int awcc_fwup_gpio_control(struct wmi_device *wdev, u8 pin, u8 status)
>> +{
>> +	struct wmax_u32_args args = {
>> +		.operation = pin,
>> +		.arg1 = status,
>> +		.arg2 = 0,
>> +		.arg3 = 0,
>> +	};
>> +	u32 out;
>> +
>> +	return awcc_wmi_command(wdev, AWCC_METHOD_FWUP_GPIO_CONTROL, &args, &out);
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int awcc_read_total_gpios(struct wmi_device *wdev, u32 *count)
>> +{
>> +	struct wmax_u32_args args = {};
>> +
>> +	return awcc_wmi_command(wdev, AWCC_METHOD_READ_TOTAL_GPIOS, &args, count);
>> +}
>> +
>> +static int awcc_read_gpio_status(struct wmi_device *wdev, u8 pin, u32 *status)
>> +{
>> +	struct wmax_u32_args args = {
>> +		.operation = pin,
>> +		.arg1 = 0,
>> +		.arg2 = 0,
>> +		.arg3 = 0,
>> +	};
>> +
>> +	return awcc_wmi_command(wdev, AWCC_METHOD_READ_GPIO_STATUS, &args, status);
>> +}
>> +
>>  static int awcc_game_shift_status(struct wmi_device *wdev, u8 operation,
>>  				  u32 *out)
>>  {
>> @@ -1318,6 +1355,47 @@ static int awcc_debugfs_pprof_data_read(struct seq_file *seq, void *data)
>>  	return 0;
>>  }
>>  
>> +static int awcc_gpio_pin_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *data)
>> +{
>> +	unsigned long pin = debugfs_get_aux_num(seq->file);
>> +	struct wmi_device *wdev = seq->private;
>> +	u32 status;
>> +	int ret;
>> +
>> +	ret = awcc_read_gpio_status(wdev, pin, &status);
>> +	if (ret)
>> +		return ret;
>> +
>> +	seq_printf(seq, "%u\n", status);
>> +
>> +	return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static ssize_t awcc_gpio_pin_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
>> +				   size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
>> +{
>> +	unsigned long pin = debugfs_get_aux_num(file);
>> +	struct seq_file *seq = file->private_data;
>> +	struct wmi_device *wdev = seq->private;
>> +	bool status;
>> +	int ret;
>> +
>> +	if (!ppos || *ppos)
>> +		return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +	ret = kstrtobool_from_user(buf, count, &status);
>> +	if (ret)
>> +		return ret;
>> +
>> +	ret = awcc_fwup_gpio_control(wdev, pin, status);
>> +	if (ret)
>> +		return ret;
>> +
>> +	return count;
>> +}
>> +
>> +DEFINE_SHOW_STORE_ATTRIBUTE(awcc_gpio_pin);
>> +
>>  static void awcc_debugfs_remove(void *data)
>>  {
>>  	struct dentry *root = data;
>> @@ -1327,11 +1405,15 @@ static void awcc_debugfs_remove(void *data)
>>  
>>  static void awcc_debugfs_init(struct wmi_device *wdev)
>>  {
>> -	struct dentry *root;
>> -	char name[64];
>> +	struct awcc_priv *priv = dev_get_drvdata(&wdev->dev);
>> +	struct dentry *root, *gpio_ctl;
>> +	char pin_name[8], name[64];
>> +	u32 gpio_count;
>> +	int ret;
>>  
>>  	scnprintf(name, sizeof(name), "%s-%s", "alienware-wmi", dev_name(&wdev->dev));
>>  	root = debugfs_create_dir(name, NULL);
>> +	gpio_ctl = debugfs_create_dir("gpio_ctl", root);
>>  
>>  	debugfs_create_devm_seqfile(&wdev->dev, "system_description", root,
>>  				    awcc_debugfs_system_description_read);
>> @@ -1344,6 +1426,25 @@ static void awcc_debugfs_init(struct wmi_device *wdev)
>>  		debugfs_create_devm_seqfile(&wdev->dev, "pprof_data", root,
>>  					    awcc_debugfs_pprof_data_read);
>>  
>> +	ret = awcc_read_total_gpios(wdev, &gpio_count);
>> +	if (ret) {
>> +		dev_dbg(&wdev->dev, "Failed to get total GPIO Pin count\n");
>> +		goto out_add_action;
>> +	} else if (gpio_count > AWCC_MAX_RES_COUNT) {
>> +		dev_dbg(&wdev->dev, "Reported GPIO Pin count may be corrupted: %u\n", gpio_count);
>> +		goto out_add_action;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	priv->gpio_count = gpio_count;
>> +	debugfs_create_u32("total_gpios", 0444, gpio_ctl, &priv->gpio_count);
>> +
>> +	for (unsigned int i = 0; i < gpio_count; i++) {
>> +		scnprintf(pin_name, sizeof(pin_name), "pin%u", i);
>
> Hi,
>
> This might trigger a warning from the compiler that the resulting string 
> might not fit into pin_name. Did you check the warnings?

Hi Ilpo,

W=1 currently throws no warnings.

gpio_count does not exceed AWCC_MAX_RES_COUNT (16) so it should fit into
`pin_name` right?

Anyway, to avoid this we can reuse `name[]` here instead.

-- 
 ~ Kurt

>
>> +		debugfs_create_file_aux_num(pin_name, 0644, gpio_ctl, wdev, i,
>> +					    &awcc_gpio_pin_fops);
>> +	}
>> +
>> +out_add_action:
>>  	devm_add_action_or_reset(&wdev->dev, awcc_debugfs_remove, root);
>>  }
>>  
>> 
>> 


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