Cmnt: [SRU][Q][PATCH 0/9] Enable PMF on AMD HPT/STX/KRK
Tim Whisonant
tim.whisonant at canonical.com
Wed Dec 3 01:49:49 UTC 2025
On Tue, Dec 02, 2025 at 02:00:45PM +0800, AceLan Kao wrote:
> From: "Chia-Lin Kao (AceLan)" <acelan.kao at canonical.com>
>
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2125022
>
> [Impact]
> It is for basic AMD HPT/STX/KRK function. Current PMF driver missing two features:
> 1. For the thermal policy input, the AMD Fusion Sensor Hub could not pass the data to PMF driver.
> 2. PMF driver could not parse the thermal policy binary which is stored in the BIOS.
>
> [Fix]
> Need this series of patches which is included in v6.18-rc1
> https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/175758069520.12104.11266006471249026373.b4-ty@linux.intel.com/T/#t
>
> 2ab7713d6e94 platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add debug logs for pending requests and custom BIOS inputs
> 62214d942d2b platform/x86/amd/pmf: Call enact function sooner to process early pending requests
> b21ec88340b7 platform/x86/amd/pmf: Preserve custom BIOS inputs for evaluating the policies
> 04199ef48ac2 platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add custom BIOS input support for AMD_CPU_ID_PS
> 4389d38080d7 platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add helper to verify BIOS input notifications are enable/disable
> 37336ecb06a8 platform/x86/amd/pmf: Update ta_pmf_action structure member
> ebc68a3451ce platform/x86/amd/pmf: Extend custom BIOS inputs for more policies
> d82e3d2dd0ba platform/x86/amd/pmf: Fix the custom bios input handling mechanism
> f10ea2df9e4d platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add support for adjusting PMF PPT and PPT APU thresholds
>
> [Test]
> PMF driver is loaded and function works properly on AMD platforms.
>
> [Where problems could occur]
> It's hard to evaluate the problems those patches may occur. Most of them
> are withing amd/pmf, so it only impact the amd pmf functionailties.
>
> Shyam Sundar S K (9):
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add support for adjusting PMF PPT and PPT APU
> thresholds
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Fix the custom bios input handling mechanism
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Extend custom BIOS inputs for more policies
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Update ta_pmf_action structure member
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add helper to verify BIOS input notifications
> are enable/disable
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add custom BIOS input support for AMD_CPU_ID_PS
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Preserve custom BIOS inputs for evaluating the
> policies
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Call enact function sooner to process early
> pending requests
> platform/x86/amd/pmf: Add debug logs for pending requests and custom
> BIOS inputs
>
> drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmf/acpi.c | 87 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmf/pmf.h | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmf/spc.c | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++---
> drivers/platform/x86/amd/pmf/tee-if.c | 22 ++++++-
> 4 files changed, 240 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>
Hi AceLan, I noticed that the armhf build is failing here:
http://ktml-board.kernel/ktml/logs/1764655362.3245424_1.ktml-board,U=10222:2,.questing:linux.build_log.txt
Is this expected?
Tim
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