On my LG 17Z90R-K.ADS9U1 (running Linux Mint 21.3) the TLP STOP limit worked up through and including kernel 6.9.6, and failed to work on kernel 6.9.9. I haven't tested on 6.9.7 or 6.9.8 but as the OP saw the failure on 6.9.7 (or maybe 6.9.8) I would guess that the problem began in 6.9.7. I can test 6.9.7 and 6.9.8 if that would be helpful. The keyboard backlighting appears to be functioning on 6.9.9.
Here's the (unsurprising) diff of "tlp-stat -b" on 6.9.6 vs 6.9.9:
5c5> * vendor (lg_laptop) = inactive (laptop not supported)
Attached are the output of "tlp-stat -s -b -c" for both 6.9.6 and
6.9.9
--- TLP 1.5.0 -------------------------------------------- +++ Configured Settings: defaults.conf L0004: TLP_ENABLE="1" defaults.conf L0005: TLP_WARN_LEVEL="3" defaults.conf L0006: TLP_PERSISTENT_DEFAULT="0" defaults.conf L0007: DISK_IDLE_SECS_ON_AC="0" defaults.conf L0008: DISK_IDLE_SECS_ON_BAT="2" defaults.conf L0009: MAX_LOST_WORK_SECS_ON_AC="15" defaults.conf L0010: MAX_LOST_WORK_SECS_ON_BAT="60" defaults.conf L0011: CPU_ENERGY_PERF_POLICY_ON_AC="balance_performance" defaults.conf L0012: CPU_ENERGY_PERF_POLICY_ON_BAT="balance_power" defaults.conf L0013: SCHED_POWERSAVE_ON_AC="0" defaults.conf L0014: SCHED_POWERSAVE_ON_BAT="1" defaults.conf L0015: NMI_WATCHDOG="0" /etc/tlp.d/01-kevel.conf L0001: DISK_DEVICES="nvme0n1 nvme1n1 sda sdb sdc" defaults.conf L0017: DISK_APM_LEVEL_ON_AC="254 254" defaults.conf L0018: DISK_APM_LEVEL_ON_BAT="128 128" defaults.conf L0019: DISK_APM_CLASS_DENYLIST="usb ieee1394" defaults.conf L0020: DISK_IOSCHED="keep keep" defaults.conf L0021: SATA_LINKPWR_ON_AC="med_power_with_dipm max_performance" defaults.conf L0022: SATA_LINKPWR_ON_BAT="med_power_with_dipm min_power" defaults.conf L0023: AHCI_RUNTIME_PM_ON_AC="on" defaults.conf L0024: AHCI_RUNTIME_PM_ON_BAT="auto" defaults.conf L0025: AHCI_RUNTIME_PM_TIMEOUT="15" defaults.conf L0026: PCIE_ASPM_ON_AC="default" defaults.conf L0027: PCIE_ASPM_ON_BAT="default" defaults.conf L0028: RADEON_DPM_PERF_LEVEL_ON_AC="auto" defaults.conf L0029: RADEON_DPM_PERF_LEVEL_ON_BAT="auto" defaults.conf L0030: RADEON_POWER_PROFILE_ON_AC="default" defaults.conf L0031: RADEON_POWER_PROFILE_ON_BAT="default" defaults.conf L0032: WIFI_PWR_ON_AC="off" defaults.conf L0033: WIFI_PWR_ON_BAT="on" defaults.conf L0034: WOL_DISABLE="Y" defaults.conf L0035: SOUND_POWER_SAVE_ON_AC="1" defaults.conf L0036: SOUND_POWER_SAVE_ON_BAT="1" defaults.conf L0037: SOUND_POWER_SAVE_CONTROLLER="Y" defaults.conf L0038: BAY_POWEROFF_ON_AC="0" defaults.conf L0039: BAY_POWEROFF_ON_BAT="0" defaults.conf L0040: BAY_DEVICE="sr0" defaults.conf L0041: RUNTIME_PM_ON_AC="on" defaults.conf L0042: RUNTIME_PM_ON_BAT="auto" defaults.conf L0043: RUNTIME_PM_DRIVER_DENYLIST="mei_me nouveau radeon" defaults.conf L0044: USB_AUTOSUSPEND="1" defaults.conf L0045: USB_EXCLUDE_AUDIO="1" defaults.conf L0046: USB_EXCLUDE_BTUSB="0" defaults.conf L0047: USB_EXCLUDE_PHONE="0" defaults.conf L0048: USB_EXCLUDE_PRINTER="1" defaults.conf L0049: USB_EXCLUDE_WWAN="0" defaults.conf L0050: USB_AUTOSUSPEND_DISABLE_ON_SHUTDOWN="0" defaults.conf L0051: RESTORE_DEVICE_STATE_ON_STARTUP="0" defaults.conf L0052: RESTORE_THRESHOLDS_ON_BAT="0" defaults.conf L0053: NATACPI_ENABLE="1" defaults.conf L0054: TPACPI_ENABLE="1" defaults.conf L0055: TPSMAPI_ENABLE="1" /etc/tlp.d/01-kevel.conf L0002: START_CHARGE_THRESH_BAT0="74" /etc/tlp.d/01-kevel.conf L0003: STOP_CHARGE_THRESH_BAT0="80" +++ System Info System = LG Electronics 0.1 17Z90R-K.ADS9U1 BIOS = R1ZH0330 X64 OS Release = Linux Mint 21.3 Kernel = 6.9.6-060906-generic #202408061413 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Tue Aug 6 19:25:12 UTC 2024 x86_64 /proc/cmdline = BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.9.6-060906-generic root=UUID=56002c36-1ce4-4ef4-bbcc-2fd273e02cca ro quiet splash Init system = systemd v249 (249.11-0ubuntu3.12) Boot mode = UEFI +++ TLP Status State = enabled RDW state = enabled Last run = 03:23:26 PM, 63 sec(s) ago Mode = battery Power source = battery +++ Battery Care Plugin: lg Supported features: charge threshold Driver usage: * vendor (lg_laptop) = active (charge threshold) Parameter value range: * STOP_CHARGE_THRESH_BAT0: 80(on), 100(off) -- battery care limit /sys/devices/platform/lg-laptop/battery_care_limit = 80 [%] +++ Battery Status: BAT0 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/manufacturer = LG /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/model_name = LGC-LGC /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/cycle_count = 147 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/energy_full_design = 80000 [mWh] /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/energy_full = 72530 [mWh] /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/energy_now = 60780 [mWh] /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/power_now = 7683 [mW] /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/status = Discharging Charge = 83.8 [%] Capacity = 90.7 [%]
--- TLP 1.5.0 -------------------------------------------- +++ Configured Settings: defaults.conf L0004: TLP_ENABLE="1" defaults.conf L0005: TLP_WARN_LEVEL="3" defaults.conf L0006: TLP_PERSISTENT_DEFAULT="0" defaults.conf L0007: DISK_IDLE_SECS_ON_AC="0" defaults.conf L0008: DISK_IDLE_SECS_ON_BAT="2" defaults.conf L0009: MAX_LOST_WORK_SECS_ON_AC="15" defaults.conf L0010: MAX_LOST_WORK_SECS_ON_BAT="60" defaults.conf L0011: CPU_ENERGY_PERF_POLICY_ON_AC="balance_performance" defaults.conf L0012: CPU_ENERGY_PERF_POLICY_ON_BAT="balance_power" defaults.conf L0013: SCHED_POWERSAVE_ON_AC="0" defaults.conf L0014: SCHED_POWERSAVE_ON_BAT="1" defaults.conf L0015: NMI_WATCHDOG="0" /etc/tlp.d/01-kevel.conf L0001: DISK_DEVICES="nvme0n1 nvme1n1 sda sdb sdc" defaults.conf L0017: DISK_APM_LEVEL_ON_AC="254 254" defaults.conf L0018: DISK_APM_LEVEL_ON_BAT="128 128" defaults.conf L0019: DISK_APM_CLASS_DENYLIST="usb ieee1394" defaults.conf L0020: DISK_IOSCHED="keep keep" defaults.conf L0021: SATA_LINKPWR_ON_AC="med_power_with_dipm max_performance" defaults.conf L0022: SATA_LINKPWR_ON_BAT="med_power_with_dipm min_power" defaults.conf L0023: AHCI_RUNTIME_PM_ON_AC="on" defaults.conf L0024: AHCI_RUNTIME_PM_ON_BAT="auto" defaults.conf L0025: AHCI_RUNTIME_PM_TIMEOUT="15" defaults.conf L0026: PCIE_ASPM_ON_AC="default" defaults.conf L0027: PCIE_ASPM_ON_BAT="default" defaults.conf L0028: RADEON_DPM_PERF_LEVEL_ON_AC="auto" defaults.conf L0029: RADEON_DPM_PERF_LEVEL_ON_BAT="auto" defaults.conf L0030: RADEON_POWER_PROFILE_ON_AC="default" defaults.conf L0031: RADEON_POWER_PROFILE_ON_BAT="default" defaults.conf L0032: WIFI_PWR_ON_AC="off" defaults.conf L0033: WIFI_PWR_ON_BAT="on" defaults.conf L0034: WOL_DISABLE="Y" defaults.conf L0035: SOUND_POWER_SAVE_ON_AC="1" defaults.conf L0036: SOUND_POWER_SAVE_ON_BAT="1" defaults.conf L0037: SOUND_POWER_SAVE_CONTROLLER="Y" defaults.conf L0038: BAY_POWEROFF_ON_AC="0" defaults.conf L0039: BAY_POWEROFF_ON_BAT="0" defaults.conf L0040: BAY_DEVICE="sr0" defaults.conf L0041: RUNTIME_PM_ON_AC="on" defaults.conf L0042: RUNTIME_PM_ON_BAT="auto" defaults.conf L0043: RUNTIME_PM_DRIVER_DENYLIST="mei_me nouveau radeon" defaults.conf L0044: USB_AUTOSUSPEND="1" defaults.conf L0045: USB_EXCLUDE_AUDIO="1" defaults.conf L0046: USB_EXCLUDE_BTUSB="0" defaults.conf L0047: USB_EXCLUDE_PHONE="0" defaults.conf L0048: USB_EXCLUDE_PRINTER="1" defaults.conf L0049: USB_EXCLUDE_WWAN="0" defaults.conf L0050: USB_AUTOSUSPEND_DISABLE_ON_SHUTDOWN="0" defaults.conf L0051: RESTORE_DEVICE_STATE_ON_STARTUP="0" defaults.conf L0052: RESTORE_THRESHOLDS_ON_BAT="0" defaults.conf L0053: NATACPI_ENABLE="1" defaults.conf L0054: TPACPI_ENABLE="1" defaults.conf L0055: TPSMAPI_ENABLE="1" /etc/tlp.d/01-kevel.conf L0002: START_CHARGE_THRESH_BAT0="74" /etc/tlp.d/01-kevel.conf L0003: STOP_CHARGE_THRESH_BAT0="80" +++ System Info System = LG Electronics 0.1 17Z90R-K.ADS9U1 BIOS = R1ZH0330 X64 OS Release = Linux Mint 21.3 Kernel = 6.9.9-060909-generic #202407111135 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Thu Jul 11 11:51:02 UTC 2024 x86_64 /proc/cmdline = BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-6.9.9-060909-generic root=UUID=56002c36-1ce4-4ef4-bbcc-2fd273e02cca ro quiet splash Init system = systemd v249 (249.11-0ubuntu3.12) Boot mode = UEFI +++ TLP Status State = enabled RDW state = enabled Last run = 03:34:28 PM, 47 sec(s) ago Mode = battery Power source = battery +++ Battery Care Plugin: lg Supported features: none available Driver usage: * vendor (lg_laptop) = inactive (laptop not supported) +++ Battery Status: BAT0 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/manufacturer = LG /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/model_name = LGC-LGC /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/cycle_count = 147 /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/energy_full_design = 80000 [mWh] /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/energy_full = 72530 [mWh] /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/energy_now = 59200 [mWh] /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/power_now = 8332 [mW] /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/status = Discharging Charge = 81.6 [%] Capacity = 90.7 [%]