Re: [PATCH] platform/x86: dell-dw5826e: fix ACPI _DSM function index and bitmask usage

On Wed, 22 Jul 2026, [email protected] wrote:

> From: surendra <[email protected]>
> 
> PALC_DSM_FN_TRIGGER_PLDR was defined as BIT(1) (value 2).
> 
> acpi_evaluate_dsm() expects a 0-based function index integer (0, 1,
> 2, ...), whereas acpi_check_dsm() expects a bitmask of supported
> function indices (BIT(1), BIT(2), ...).
> 
> Because PALC_DSM_FN_TRIGGER_PLDR was defined as BIT(1),
> acpi_evaluate_dsm() was evaluating Function Index 2 instead of Function
> Index 1, while acpi_check_dsm() was checking for Function Index 1
> support.
> 
> Fix this by setting PALC_DSM_FN_TRIGGER_PLDR to 1 (the function index)
> and passing BIT(PALC_DSM_FN_TRIGGER_PLDR) to acpi_check_dsm().
> 
> Fixes: 1ab843135a77 ("platform/x86: dell-dw5826e: Add reset driver for DW5826e")
> Signed-off-by: surendra <[email protected]>

Hi,

Thanks for the fix. We, however, need your real/full name on the 
Signed-off-by line (and From should usually match that as well) to be 
allowed to apply the patch.

For more information, please see:
  Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst

--
 i.

> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-dw5826e-reset.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-dw5826e-reset.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-dw5826e-reset.c
> index 1ca7c3421bb5..64e6e9b1d7a0 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-dw5826e-reset.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-dw5826e-reset.c
> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
>  #include <linux/types.h>
>  #include <linux/uuid.h>
>  
> -#define PALC_DSM_FN_TRIGGER_PLDR    BIT(1)
> +#define PALC_DSM_FN_TRIGGER_PLDR    1
>  
>  static guid_t palc_dsm_guid =
>  	GUID_INIT(0x5a1a4bba, 0x8006, 0x487e, 0xbe, 0x0a, 0xac, 0xf5, 0xd8, 0xfd, 0xfe, 0x59);
> @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ static int palc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	if (!handle)
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
> -	if (!acpi_check_dsm(handle, &palc_dsm_guid, 1, PALC_DSM_FN_TRIGGER_PLDR))
> +	if (!acpi_check_dsm(handle, &palc_dsm_guid, 1, BIT(PALC_DSM_FN_TRIGGER_PLDR)))
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
>  	return 0;
>