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> From: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2023 11:43 PM
> To: Quan, Evan <Evan.Quan@xxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [V10 1/8] ACPI: Add support for AMD ACPI based Wifi band RFI
> mitigation feature
>
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 04:38:39PM +0800, Evan Quan wrote:
> > Due to electrical and mechanical constraints in certain platform
> > designs there may be likely interference of relatively high-powered
> > harmonics of the (G-)DDR memory clocks with local radio module
> > frequency bands used by Wifi 6/6e/7.
> >
> > To mitigate this, AMD has introduced a mechanism that devices can use
> > to notify active use of particular frequencies so that other devices
> > can make relative internal adjustments as necessary to avoid this resonance.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Evan Quan <evan.quan@xxxxxxx>
>
> ...
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/amd_wbrf.c b/drivers/acpi/amd_wbrf.c
>
> ...
>
> > +/**
> > + * acpi_amd_wbrf_add_exclusion - broadcast the frequency band the
> device
> > + * is using
> > + *
> > + * @dev: device pointer
> > + * @in: input structure containing the frequency band the device is
> > +using
> > + *
> > + * Broadcast to other consumers the frequency band the device starts
> > + * to use. Underneath the surface the information is cached into an
> > + * internal buffer first. Then a notification is sent to all those
> > + * registered consumers. So then they can retrieve that buffer to
> > + * know the latest active frequency bands. The benifit with such
> > +design
>
> nit: ./checkpatch.pl --codespell suggests benifit -> benefit.
Thanks, will fix that.
Evan
>
> > + * is for those consumers which have not been registered yet, they
> > +can
> > + * still have a chance to retrieve such information later.
> > + */
> > +int acpi_amd_wbrf_add_exclusion(struct device *dev,
> > + struct wbrf_ranges_in_out *in)
> > +{
> > + struct acpi_device *adev = ACPI_COMPANION(dev);
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + if (!adev)
> > + return -ENODEV;
> > +
> > + ret = wbrf_record(adev, WBRF_RECORD_ADD, in);
> > + if (ret)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > + blocking_notifier_call_chain(&wbrf_chain_head,
> > + WBRF_CHANGED,
> > + NULL);
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_amd_wbrf_add_exclusion);
>
> ...
