* [PATCH v4] power: supply: macsmc: Support macOS 27 SMC firmware
@ 2026-07-11 22:48 Sasha Finkelstein
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From: Sasha Finkelstein @ 2026-07-11 22:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Sven Peter, Janne Grunau, Neal Gompa, Sebastian Reichel
Cc: asahi, linux-arm-kernel, linux-pm, linux-kernel, Joshua Peisach,
stable, Sasha Finkelstein
The SMC firmware included in macOS 27 changed the size of BCF0 key from
4 to 1 bytes. This key is used for indicating that battery state is
critically low. In addition, B0RM key has changed endianness.
Reviewed-by: Sven Peter <sven@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Joshua Peisach <jpeisach@ubuntu.com>
Reviewed-by: Janne Grunau <j@jannau.net>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 0ebf821cf6c7 ("power: supply: Add macsmc-power driver for Apple Silicon")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Finkelstein <k@chaosmail.tech>
---
Changes in v4:
- Also fix B0RM endianness
- Link to v3: https://patch.msgid.link/20260629-gate-power-v3-1-8428ab93f389@chaosmail.tech
Changes in v3:
- Minor style fixes
- R-b tags and Cc stable
- Rebase on 7.2
- Link to v2: https://patch.msgid.link/20260612-gate-power-v2-1-de76cb9bb7ef@chaosmail.tech
Changes in v2:
- Addressing review feedback
- Link to v1: https://patch.msgid.link/20260611-gate-power-v1-1-8a62721086c7@chaosmail.tech
---
drivers/power/supply/macsmc-power.c | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/macsmc-power.c b/drivers/power/supply/macsmc-power.c
index ced07f71e0a8..ef735f86394e 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/macsmc-power.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/macsmc-power.c
@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@ struct macsmc_power {
bool has_ch0i; /* Force discharge (Older firmware) */
bool has_ch0c; /* Inhibit charge (Older firmware) */
bool has_chte; /* Inhibit charge (Modern firmware) */
+ /*
+ * Battery critical key is 1 byte and charge key is little endian
+ * (Modern firmware)
+ */
+ bool fw_ge_27;
u8 num_cells;
int nominal_voltage_mv;
@@ -273,6 +278,20 @@ static int macsmc_battery_get_date(const char *s, int *out)
return 0;
}
+static int macsmc_battery_read_bcf0(struct macsmc_power *power, u32 *val)
+{
+ u8 tval = 0;
+ int ret;
+
+ if (power->fw_ge_27) {
+ ret = apple_smc_read_u8(power->smc, SMC_KEY(BCF0), &tval);
+ *val = tval;
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ return apple_smc_read_u32(power->smc, SMC_KEY(BCF0), val);
+}
+
static int macsmc_battery_get_capacity_level(struct macsmc_power *power)
{
bool flag;
@@ -280,7 +299,7 @@ static int macsmc_battery_get_capacity_level(struct macsmc_power *power)
int ret;
/* Check for emergency shutdown condition */
- if (apple_smc_read_u32(power->smc, SMC_KEY(BCF0), &val) >= 0 && val)
+ if (macsmc_battery_read_bcf0(power, &val) >= 0 && val)
return POWER_SUPPLY_CAPACITY_LEVEL_CRITICAL;
/* Check AC status for whether we could boot in this state */
@@ -303,6 +322,12 @@ static int macsmc_battery_get_capacity_level(struct macsmc_power *power)
return POWER_SUPPLY_CAPACITY_LEVEL_NORMAL;
}
+static s16 macsmc_swap_b0rm(struct macsmc_power *power, s16 b0rm)
+{
+ /* B0RM was Big Endian, likely pass through from TI gas gauge */
+ return power->fw_ge_27 ? b0rm : (s16)swab16(b0rm);
+}
+
static int macsmc_battery_get_property(struct power_supply *psy,
enum power_supply_property psp,
union power_supply_propval *val)
@@ -397,8 +422,7 @@ static int macsmc_battery_get_property(struct power_supply *psy,
break;
case POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_CHARGE_NOW:
ret = apple_smc_read_u16(power->smc, SMC_KEY(B0RM), &vu16);
- /* B0RM is Big Endian, likely pass through from TI gas gauge */
- val->intval = (s16)swab16(vu16) * 1000;
+ val->intval = macsmc_swap_b0rm(power, vu16) * 1000;
break;
case POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_ENERGY_FULL_DESIGN:
ret = apple_smc_read_u16(power->smc, SMC_KEY(B0DC), &vu16);
@@ -410,8 +434,7 @@ static int macsmc_battery_get_property(struct power_supply *psy,
break;
case POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_ENERGY_NOW:
ret = apple_smc_read_u16(power->smc, SMC_KEY(B0RM), &vu16);
- /* B0RM is Big Endian, likely pass through from TI gas gauge */
- val->intval = (s16)swab16(vu16) * power->nominal_voltage_mv;
+ val->intval = macsmc_swap_b0rm(power, vu16) * power->nominal_voltage_mv;
break;
case POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_TEMP:
ret = apple_smc_read_u16(power->smc, SMC_KEY(B0AT), &vu16);
@@ -577,7 +600,7 @@ static void macsmc_power_critical_work(struct work_struct *wrk)
* Check if SMC flagged the battery as empty.
* We trigger a graceful shutdown to let the OS save data.
*/
- if (apple_smc_read_u32(power->smc, SMC_KEY(BCF0), &bcf0) == 0 && bcf0 != 0) {
+ if (macsmc_battery_read_bcf0(power, &bcf0) == 0 && bcf0 != 0) {
power->orderly_shutdown_triggered = true;
dev_crit(power->dev, "Battery critical (empty flag set). Triggering orderly shutdown.\n");
orderly_poweroff(true);
@@ -616,6 +639,7 @@ static int macsmc_power_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
struct apple_smc *smc = dev_get_drvdata(pdev->dev.parent);
struct power_supply_config psy_cfg = {};
+ struct apple_smc_key_info info;
struct macsmc_power *power;
bool has_battery = false;
bool has_ac_adapter = false;
@@ -714,6 +738,20 @@ static int macsmc_power_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
if (apple_smc_key_exists(smc, SMC_KEY(CH0I)))
power->has_ch0i = true;
+ ret = apple_smc_get_key_info(power->smc, SMC_KEY(BCF0), &info);
+ if (ret) {
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to determine BCF0 key size\n");
+ return ret;
+ }
+ if (info.size == 1)
+ power->fw_ge_27 = true;
+ else if (info.size == 4)
+ power->fw_ge_27 = false;
+ else {
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Unexpected BCF0 key size %d\n", info.size);
+ return -EIO;
+ }
+
/* Reset "Optimised Battery Charging" flags to default state */
if (power->has_chte)
apple_smc_write_u32(smc, SMC_KEY(CHTE), 0);
@@ -766,7 +804,7 @@ static int macsmc_power_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
power->nominal_voltage_mv = MACSMC_NOMINAL_CELL_VOLTAGE_MV * power->num_cells;
/* Enable critical shutdown notifications by reading status once */
- apple_smc_read_u32(power->smc, SMC_KEY(BCF0), &val32);
+ macsmc_battery_read_bcf0(power, &val32);
psy_cfg.drv_data = power;
power->batt = devm_power_supply_register(dev, &power->batt_desc, &psy_cfg);
---
base-commit: dc59e4fea9d83f03bad6bddf3fa2e52491777482
change-id: 20260611-gate-power-cfd726dc0d7f
Best regards,
--
Sasha Finkelstein <k@chaosmail.tech>
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