From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: kernel@wildgooses.com
Cc: rpurdie@rpsys.net, const@mimas.ru, daniel@caiaq.de,
a.zummo@towertech.it, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] leds: New PCEngines Alix LED driver using gpio interface
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 14:58:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110407145836.3cde7699.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1299430285-13189-1-git-send-email-kernel@wildgooses.com>
On Sun, 6 Mar 2011 16:51:25 +0000
kernel@wildgooses.com wrote:
> From: Ed Wildgoose <kernel@wildgooses.com>
>
> This new driver replaces the old PCEngines Alix 2/3 LED driver with
> a new driver that controls the LEDs through the leds-gpio driver.
> The old driver accessed GPIOs directly, which created a conflict
> and prevented also loading the cs5535-gio driver to read other
> GPIOs on the Alix board. With this new driver, both are loaded
> and therefore it's possible to access both the LEDs and onboard GPIOs
>
> This driver is based on leds-net5501.c
> by: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
> Additionally it relies on parts of the patch: 7f131cf3ed
> by: Daniel Mack <daniel@caiaq.de> to perform detection of the Alix board
As far as I can tell from looking at it, this driver maintains all the
same interfaces and behaviour as the old version. Am I right?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-07 21:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-06 16:51 [PATCH] leds: New PCEngines Alix LED driver using gpio interface kernel
2011-04-07 21:58 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2011-04-07 22:41 ` Ed W
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2011-03-17 18:17 Feedback please: " Grant Likely
2011-03-18 18:12 ` kernel
2011-03-18 18:32 ` Ed W
2011-03-18 22:48 ` Grant Likely
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