return ret;
 }
 
+/**
+ * verify_limits - verify BIOS provided limits
+ * @ips: IPS structure
+ *
+ * BIOS can optionally provide non-default limits for power and temp.  Check
+ * them here and use the defaults if the BIOS values are not provided or
+ * are otherwise unusable.
+ */
+static void verify_limits(struct ips_driver *ips)
+{
+       if (ips->mcp_power_limit < ips->limits->mcp_power_limit ||
+           ips->mcp_power_limit > 35000)
+               ips->mcp_power_limit = ips->limits->mcp_power_limit;
+
+       if (ips->mcp_temp_limit < ips->limits->core_temp_limit ||
+           ips->mcp_temp_limit < ips->limits->mch_temp_limit ||
+           ips->mcp_temp_limit > 150)
+               ips->mcp_temp_limit = min(ips->limits->core_temp_limit,
+                                         ips->limits->mch_temp_limit);
+}
+
 /**
  * update_turbo_limits - get various limits & settings from regs
  * @ips: IPS driver struct
        ips->mcp_temp_limit = thm_readw(THM_PTL);
        ips->mcp_power_limit = thm_readw(THM_MPPC);
 
+       verify_limits(ips);
        /* Ignore BIOS CPU vs GPU pref */
 }
 
                                STS_PTL_SHIFT;
                        ips->mcp_power_limit = (tc1 & STS_PPL_MASK) >>
                                STS_PPL_SHIFT;
+                       verify_limits(ips);
                        spin_unlock(&ips->turbo_status_lock);
 
                        thm_writeb(THM_SEC, SEC_ACK);