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From: John Lenz <lenz@cs.wisc.edu>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: John Lenz <lenz@cs.wisc.edu>,
	Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Kalin KOZHUHAROV <kalin@thinrope.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.8.1 0/2] leds: new class for led devices
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 07:36:10 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1094456170l.4240l.1l@hydra> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040904214111.GA19601@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>

On 09/04/04 16:41:11, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > What next?  One sysfs node plus attributes per GPIO line?  How about
> > we do one sysfs node per virtual memory bit so people can control
> > anything in their system on a bit granularity without needing mmap
> > or any other interfaces?  When does this madness stop?
> 
> GPIO lines are obviously system specific, I guess they could go to
> /proc or be controlled via ioctl()... But that was attempt at
> universal LED interface, right?

Yep.  As well, the GPIO interface proposed by Robert Schwebel should be  
kept seperate... I don't see a reason or anything useful from unifying  
them.

John




  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-06  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-02 20:33 [PATCH 2.6.8.1 0/2] leds: new class for led devices John Lenz
2004-09-02 20:34 ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1 1/2] " John Lenz
2004-09-02 20:38 ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1 2/2] " John Lenz
2004-09-03  4:54 ` [PATCH 2.6.8.1 0/2] " Kalin KOZHUHAROV
2004-09-03 11:32   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-03 12:06   ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-09-03 18:47     ` John Lenz
2004-09-03 22:25       ` Russell King
2004-09-03 23:19         ` John Lenz
2004-09-04 11:12         ` Pavel Machek
2004-09-04 20:53           ` Russell King
2004-09-04 21:41             ` Pavel Machek
2004-09-06  7:36               ` John Lenz [this message]
2004-09-03 13:17 ` Robert Schwebel
2004-09-03 13:31   ` Robert Schwebel
2004-09-03  8:00     ` Oliver Neukum
2004-09-03 13:51 ` Pavel Machek
2004-09-03 18:38   ` John Lenz
2004-09-03 18:55     ` Russell King
2004-09-03 19:09       ` John Lenz
2004-09-03 19:51         ` Russell King
2004-09-03 20:35           ` John Lenz
2004-09-04 11:09     ` Pavel Machek

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