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Message-ID: <149c41aa-aebc-4aa3-8bc6-6412931d3a4b@kernel.org>
Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 12:53:10 -0500
From: Mario Limonciello <superm1@...nel.org>
To: "Derek J. Clark" <derekjohn.clark@...il.com>,
 Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
 Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
 Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
 "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc: Zhixin Zhang <zhangzx36@...ovo.com>, Mia Shao <shaohz1@...ovo.com>,
 Mark Pearson <mpearson-lenovo@...ebb.ca>,
 "Pierre-Loup A . Griffais" <pgriffais@...vesoftware.com>,
 Kurt Borja <kuurtb@...il.com>, platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] acpi: platform_profile - Add Extreme profile option



On 10/26/25 3:12 AM, Derek J. Clark wrote:
> Some devices, namely Lenovo Legion devices, have an "extreme" mode where
> power draw is at the maximum limit of the cooling hardware. Add a new
> "extreme" platform profile to properly reflect this operating mode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Derek J. Clark <derekjohn.clark@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Mario Limonciello (AMD) <superm1@...nel.org>

> ---
>   Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-platform-profile | 2 ++
>   drivers/acpi/platform_profile.c                        | 1 +
>   include/linux/platform_profile.h                       | 1 +
>   3 files changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-platform-profile b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-platform-profile
> index dc72adfb830a..9bee8deb4dc9 100644
> --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-platform-profile
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-platform-profile
> @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Description:	This file contains a space-separated list of profiles supported
>   					power consumption with a slight bias
>   					towards performance
>   		performance		High performance operation
> +		extreme			Higher performance operation that may exceed
> +					internal battery draw limits when on AC power
>   		custom			Driver defined custom profile
>   		====================	========================================
>   
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/platform_profile.c b/drivers/acpi/platform_profile.c
> index b43f4459a4f6..78da17e16d9b 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/platform_profile.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/platform_profile.c
> @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ static const char * const profile_names[] = {
>   	[PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED] = "balanced",
>   	[PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE] = "balanced-performance",
>   	[PLATFORM_PROFILE_PERFORMANCE] = "performance",
> +	[PLATFORM_PROFILE_EXTREME] = "extreme",
>   	[PLATFORM_PROFILE_CUSTOM] = "custom",
>   };
>   static_assert(ARRAY_SIZE(profile_names) == PLATFORM_PROFILE_LAST);
> diff --git a/include/linux/platform_profile.h b/include/linux/platform_profile.h
> index a299225ab92e..2bf178bde2b5 100644
> --- a/include/linux/platform_profile.h
> +++ b/include/linux/platform_profile.h
> @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ enum platform_profile_option {
>   	PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED,
>   	PLATFORM_PROFILE_BALANCED_PERFORMANCE,
>   	PLATFORM_PROFILE_PERFORMANCE,
> +	PLATFORM_PROFILE_EXTREME,
>   	PLATFORM_PROFILE_CUSTOM,
>   	PLATFORM_PROFILE_LAST, /*must always be last */
>   };