From: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>
To: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@oss.qualcomm.com>, rafael@kernel.org
Cc: "Len Brown" <lenb@kernel.org>, "Jonathan Corbet" <corbet@lwn.net>,
"Shuah Khan" <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Viresh Kumar" <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
"Hans de Goede" <hansg@kernel.org>,
"Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>,
"Maximilian Luz" <luzmaximilian@gmail.com>,
"Shyam Sundar S K" <Shyam-sundar.S-k@amd.com>,
"Mark Pearson" <mpearson-lenovo@squebb.ca>,
"Derek J. Clark" <derekjohn.clark@gmail.com>,
"Daniel Lezcano" <daniel.lezcano@kernel.org>,
"Zhang Rui" <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
"Lukasz Luba" <lukasz.luba@arm.com>,
"Jai Luthra" <jai.luthra@ideasonboard.com>,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Jack Wu" <jackbb_wu@compal.com>,
"Mario Limonciello (AMD)" <superm1@kernel.org>,
linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/4] platform profile: Add firmware-neutral aggregate sysfs interface
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:31:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c751e18d-57e9-4ce6-95dc-1bf53a7a4808@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261014132500.3817549-4-daniel.lezcano@oss.qualcomm.com>
Am 14.10.26 um 15:24 schrieb Daniel Lezcano:
> The per-provider class interface is firmware-independent, but system-
> wide profile selection is only exposed under /sys/firmware/acpi.
>
> Add /sys/kernel/platform_profile/{choices,profile}, sharing the existing
> aggregate callbacks and semantics with the legacy interface. Keep
> attributes hidden until a provider is registered and remove them after
> the last provider.
>
> Notify both aggregate frontends on profile changes. Also notify the
> provider class device on a direct profile write, matching its documented
> POLLPRI ABI. Restore aggregate visibility after a failed registration.
IMHO the aggregate sysfs interface only exists for backwards-compatibility,
so i would be very happy if you could just make the associated code optional
and instead teach platform-profiles-daemon to use the individual class devices
instead.
Thanks,
Armin Wolf
> Assisted-by: OpenCode:gpt-6.1-sol
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@oss.qualcomm.com>
> ---
> drivers/platform/profile/core.c | 60 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/profile/core.c b/drivers/platform/profile/core.c
> index f18fd96b942c..507b96bdfdb1 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/profile/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/profile/core.c
> @@ -26,9 +26,11 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(profile_lock);
> static DEFINE_MUTEX(profile_registration_lock);
> static LIST_HEAD(profile_handlers);
> static struct kobject *compat_kobj;
> +static struct kobject *profile_kobj;
>
> static void profile_notify(void)
> {
> + sysfs_notify(profile_kobj, NULL, "profile");
> if (compat_kobj)
> sysfs_notify(compat_kobj, NULL, "platform_profile");
> }
> @@ -250,6 +252,7 @@ static ssize_t profile_store(struct device *dev,
> ret = _store_class_profile(dev, &index);
> if (ret)
> return ret;
> + _notify_class_profile(dev, NULL);
> }
>
> profile_notify();
> @@ -324,7 +327,7 @@ static int _remove_hidden_choices(struct device *dev, void *arg)
> }
>
> /**
> - * platform_profile_choices_show - Show the available profile choices for legacy sysfs interface
> + * platform_profile_choices_show - Show the aggregate profile choices
> * @kobj: The kobject
> * @attr: The attribute
> * @buf: The buffer to write to
> @@ -360,7 +363,7 @@ static ssize_t platform_profile_choices_show(struct kobject *kobj,
> }
>
> /**
> - * _aggregate_profiles - Aggregate the profiles for legacy sysfs interface
> + * _aggregate_profiles - Aggregate the profiles across providers
> * @dev: The device
> * @data: The profile to return
> *
> @@ -385,7 +388,7 @@ static int _aggregate_profiles(struct device *dev, void *data)
> }
>
> /**
> - * _store_and_notify - Store and notify a class from legacy sysfs interface
> + * _store_and_notify - Store and notify a provider from an aggregate write
> * @dev: The device
> * @data: The profile to return
> *
> @@ -403,7 +406,7 @@ static int _store_and_notify(struct device *dev, void *data)
> }
>
> /**
> - * platform_profile_show - Show the current profile for legacy sysfs interface
> + * platform_profile_show - Show the current aggregate profile
> * @kobj: The kobject
> * @attr: The attribute
> * @buf: The buffer to write to
> @@ -431,7 +434,7 @@ static ssize_t platform_profile_show(struct kobject *kobj,
> }
>
> /**
> - * platform_profile_store - Set the profile for legacy sysfs interface
> + * platform_profile_store - Set the profile across all providers
> * @kobj: The kobject
> * @attr: The attribute
> * @buf: The buffer to read from
> @@ -493,8 +496,30 @@ static const struct attribute_group platform_profile_group = {
> .is_visible = profile_class_is_visible,
> };
>
> +static struct kobj_attribute aggregate_choices =
> + __ATTR(choices, 0444, platform_profile_choices_show, NULL);
> +static struct kobj_attribute aggregate_profile =
> + __ATTR(profile, 0644, platform_profile_show, platform_profile_store);
> +
> +static struct attribute *aggregate_attrs[] = {
> + &aggregate_choices.attr,
> + &aggregate_profile.attr,
> + NULL
> +};
> +
> +static const struct attribute_group aggregate_group = {
> + .attrs = aggregate_attrs,
> + .is_visible = profile_class_is_visible,
> +};
> +
> static int profile_update(void)
> {
> + int err;
> +
> + err = sysfs_update_group(profile_kobj, &aggregate_group);
> + if (err)
> + return err;
> +
> if (compat_kobj)
> return sysfs_update_group(compat_kobj, &platform_profile_group);
>
> @@ -502,7 +527,7 @@ static int profile_update(void)
> }
>
> /**
> - * platform_profile_notify - Notify class device and legacy sysfs interface
> + * platform_profile_notify - Notify the provider and aggregate sysfs interfaces
> * @dev: The class device
> */
> void platform_profile_notify(struct device *dev)
> @@ -643,6 +668,7 @@ struct device *platform_profile_register(struct device *dev, const char *name,
> cleanup_cur:
> scoped_guard(mutex, &profile_lock)
> list_del(&to_pprof_handler(ppdev)->node);
> + profile_update();
> device_unregister(ppdev);
>
> cleanup_ida:
> @@ -726,15 +752,33 @@ static int __init platform_profile_init(void)
> if (err)
> return err;
>
> + profile_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("platform_profile", kernel_kobj);
> + if (!profile_kobj) {
> + err = -ENOMEM;
> + goto unregister_class;
> + }
> +
> + err = sysfs_create_group(profile_kobj, &aggregate_group);
> + if (err)
> + goto put_kobj;
> +
> compat_kobj = platform_profile_compat_kobj();
> if (compat_kobj) {
> err = sysfs_create_group(compat_kobj, &platform_profile_group);
> if (err) {
> kobject_put(compat_kobj);
> - class_unregister(&platform_profile_class);
> + goto remove_group;
> }
> }
>
> + return 0;
> +
> +remove_group:
> + sysfs_remove_group(profile_kobj, &aggregate_group);
> +put_kobj:
> + kobject_put(profile_kobj);
> +unregister_class:
> + class_unregister(&platform_profile_class);
> return err;
> }
>
> @@ -744,6 +788,8 @@ static void __exit platform_profile_exit(void)
> sysfs_remove_group(compat_kobj, &platform_profile_group);
> kobject_put(compat_kobj);
> }
> + sysfs_remove_group(profile_kobj, &aggregate_group);
> + kobject_put(profile_kobj);
> class_unregister(&platform_profile_class);
> }
> subsys_initcall_sync(platform_profile_init);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-14 21:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-14 13:24 [PATCH v1 0/4] Make platform profiles firmware independent Daniel Lezcano
2026-10-14 13:24 ` [PATCH v1 1/4] platform profile: Separate handler locking from sysfs lifetime Daniel Lezcano
2026-10-14 13:24 ` [PATCH v1 2/4] platform profile: Extract the core from ACPI Daniel Lezcano
2026-10-14 13:24 ` [PATCH v1 3/4] platform profile: Add firmware-neutral aggregate sysfs interface Daniel Lezcano
2026-10-14 21:31 ` Armin Wolf [this message]
2026-10-15 11:30 ` Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)
2026-10-15 18:04 ` Mark Pearson
2026-10-15 18:28 ` Mario Limonciello
2026-10-15 18:33 ` Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)
2026-10-15 18:42 ` Mario Limonciello
2026-10-15 19:28 ` Mark Pearson
2026-10-15 18:28 ` Rafael J. Wysocki (Intel)
2026-10-14 13:24 ` [PATCH v1 4/4] platform profile: Document firmware-independent profile selection Daniel Lezcano
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