On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 03:54:57PM +0300, ext Riku Voipio wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 02:51:03PM +0300, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 02:17:23PM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > > * Riku Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [081006 14:09]:
> > > > On Mon, Oct 06, 2008 at 12:11:31PM +0300, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > > > > This driver should be sitting together with the other
> > > > > led drivers.
> > > > 
> > > > But this driver actually doesn't implement the led sysfs interface.
> > > > If the driver is changed to implement the led framework interface,
> > > > we break the existing n810 userland and expose only limited subset
> > > > of lp5521 features for userland..
> > > 
> > > Maybe this feature should be a distro specific hack on top of
> > > the mainline tree?
> > 
> > the problem is that led api (afaict) doesn't really have abstraction for
> > rgb leds like the one we use. It can only handle blinky leds and on/off
> > transitions and we need more functionality.
> 
> RGB can somewhat be handled, by creating three led devices:
> 
> n810:red:foo
> n810:gree:foo
> n810:blue:foo

If that's the case I'd expect the driver author to do it since I have no
time left for that. A few fixes here and there to the driver is fine and
preparing the driver for mainline integration is also fine since it's a
simple cp iteration.

-- 
balbi
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in
the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Reply via email to