Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] hid-asus: asus-wmi: refactor Ally suspend/resume

["Luke D. Jones" <luke@ljones.dev>]

On 21/03/25 16:51, Luke Jones wrote:
> This short series refactors the Ally suspend/resume functionality in the
> asus-wmi driver along with adding support for ROG Ally MCU version checking.
> 
> The version checking is then used to toggle the use of older CSEE call hacks
> that were initially used to combat Ally suspend/wake issues arising from the MCU
> not clearing a particular flag on resume. ASUS have since corrected this
> especially for Linux in newer firmware versions.
> 
> - hid-asus requests the MCU version and displays a warning if the version is
>    older than the one that fixes the issue.
> - hid-asus awill also toggle the CSEE hack off, and mcu_powersave to on if the
> version is high enough.

It is *strongly* preferred to remove the hack completely, but this may 
take some time after this series lands for it to be viable without 
regressing users.

I thought I had added to above to cover-letter but did not, sorry all.

The aim is to remove the hack at some stage this year.

> - Changelog:
>    + V2:
>      - Adjust warning message to explicitly mention suspend issues
>      - Use switch/case block to set min_version
>        - Set min_version to 0 by default and toggle hacks off
>    + V3:
>      - Fix errors picked up by test bot: incorrect return in the else block
>        of `#if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_ASUS_WMI)`:
>        - set_ally_mcu_hack()
>        - set_ally_mcu_powersave()
> 
> Luke D. Jones (2):
>    hid-asus: check ROG Ally MCU version and warn
>    platform/x86: asus-wmi: Refactor Ally suspend/resume
> 
>   drivers/hid/hid-asus.c                     | 111 +++++++++++++++++-
>   drivers/platform/x86/asus-wmi.c            | 130 ++++++++++++++-------
>   include/linux/platform_data/x86/asus-wmi.h |  13 +++
>   3 files changed, 213 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)
>