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authorIlpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>2025-05-12 00:18:11 +0300
committerIlpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>2025-05-12 00:18:11 +0300
commit593ee93aa710ea0159f363b2f1950ecb6c9ddca2 (patch)
tree806cc74dd9a3f0481f320455b0a59e21300f7958 /Documentation/wmi
parentf94ffc3f0b90bf4880e0abf2c056fc465e2c3be8 (diff)
parentbfcfe6d335a967f8ea0c1980960e6f0205b5de6e (diff)
Merge branch 'fixes' into for-next
Resolve conflicts in dell/alienware-wmi-wmax and asus-wmi, and enable applying a few amd/hsmp patches that depend on changes in the fixes branch.
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diff --git a/Documentation/wmi/devices/msi-wmi-platform.rst b/Documentation/wmi/devices/msi-wmi-platform.rst
index 31a136942892..73197b31926a 100644
--- a/Documentation/wmi/devices/msi-wmi-platform.rst
+++ b/Documentation/wmi/devices/msi-wmi-platform.rst
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ input data, the meaning of which depends on the subfeature being accessed.
The output buffer contains a single byte which signals success or failure (``0x00`` on failure)
and 31 bytes of output data, the meaning if which depends on the subfeature being accessed.
+.. note::
+ The ACPI control method responsible for handling the WMI method calls is not thread-safe.
+ This is a firmware bug that needs to be handled inside the driver itself.
+
WMI method Get_EC()
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