Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] ACPI: Serialize battery, INT3403 _TMP and ideapad methods

[Rong Zhang]

Hi Ali,

On Sat, 2026-10-17 at 16:06 +0300, Ali Ahmet Memiş wrote:
> On ThinkPad P1 Gen2 and P53, INT3403 _TMP switches the EC page selector
> without taking the mutex the battery methods use.  On some Lenovo
> IdeaPad and Yoga models, the battery _BIX and the ideapad GBMD take the
> EC mutex and a serialized method in opposite order and deadlock until
> an AML mutex times out.
> 
> As discussed in [1], add exclusive variants of the AML evaluation
> helpers and use them for the battery, INT3403 _TMP 
> 

int3403_add() seems to be another call site of INT3403 _TMP, but PATCH 3
didn't touch it. Is it intended?

> and ideapad methods.
> Patches 2-4 depend on patch 1.
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - Merge the follow-up series [2] and drop its EC query and UCSI patches
>   until they are shown to help
> - Add acpi_execute_simple_method_exclusive() for _BTP and ideapad
> - Make the helpers wrappers that take the lock around the existing ones

You dropped Hans' R-b from PATCH 1 due to the massive change. The next
time you do the similar, please add a note to the changelog.

> - Join lines up to 100 columns, add a Link: for Suggested-by:
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAJZ5v0gS4agVUkCO6M=VW4Wi2y1-s+k23bpzmX9aAZ0Rsv4z9Q@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ [1]
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20261014190544.150093-1-aliamemis@xxxxxxxxxxx/ [2]
> Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=221065
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20261014132703.93355-1-aliamemis@xxxxxxxxxxx/

The series is now neat to me.

With int3403_add() fixed (or explained), for the series:

   Reviewed-by: Rong Zhang <i@xxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Rong

> 
> Ali Ahmet Memiş (4):
>   ACPI: utils: Add exclusive AML evaluation helpers
>   ACPI: battery: Evaluate battery methods exclusively
>   thermal: intel: int340x: Evaluate _TMP exclusively
>   platform/x86: ideapad-laptop: Evaluate ACPI methods exclusively
> 
>  drivers/acpi/battery.c                        | 12 +++---
>  drivers/acpi/utils.c                          | 41 +++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/platform/x86/lenovo/ideapad-laptop.c  | 12 ++++--
>  .../int340x_thermal/int340x_thermal_zone.c    |  6 ++-
>  include/acpi/acpi_bus.h                       |  7 ++++
>  5 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> 
> base-commit: 24a19b953e2a3d0ea5a8c4951a0ab8f32720c907