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From: Marek Behun <marek.behun@nic.cz>
To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Cc: "Pavel Machek" <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-leds@vger.kernel.org,
	jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com, "Dan Murphy" <dmurphy@ti.com>,
	"Ondřej Jirman" <megous@megous.com>,
	"Russell King" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	"Thomas Petazzoni" <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
	"Gregory Clement" <gregory.clement@bootlin.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC leds + net-next v3 2/2] net: phy: marvell: add support for PHY LEDs via LED class
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2020 19:39:50 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200725193950.20cc9732@nic.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200725150342.GG1472201@lunn.ch>

On Sat, 25 Jul 2020 17:03:42 +0200
Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> wrote:

> Does hi-z mean off? In the implementation i did, i did not list off
> and on as triggers. I instead used them for untriggered
> brightness. That allowed the software triggers to work, so i had the
> PHY blinking the heartbeat etc. But i had to make it optional, since a
> quick survey of datasheets suggested not all PHYs support simple
> on/off control.

I don't actually know what hi-z means, but enabling it disabled the LED.
But there is another register value for OFF...

> Something beyond the scope of this patchset is implementing etHool -p
> 
>        -p --identify
>               Initiates adapter-specific action intended to enable an operator to
> 	      easily identify the adapter by sight. Typically this involves  blink‐
>               ing one or more LEDs on the specific network port.
> 
> If we have software controlled on/off, then a software trigger seems
> like i good way to do this.

I'll look into this.

Marek

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-25 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-24 16:46 [PATCH RFC leds + net-next v3 0/2] Add support for LEDs on Marvell PHYs Marek Behún
2020-07-24 16:46 ` [PATCH RFC leds + net-next v3 1/2] net: phy: add API for LEDs controlled by PHY HW Marek Behún
2020-07-24 23:10   ` kernel test robot
2020-07-24 23:56   ` kernel test robot
2020-07-25  9:21   ` Pavel Machek
2020-07-25  9:37     ` Marek Behun
2020-07-25 16:22   ` Andrew Lunn
2020-07-24 16:46 ` [PATCH RFC leds + net-next v3 2/2] net: phy: marvell: add support for PHY LEDs via LED class Marek Behún
2020-07-25  9:23   ` Pavel Machek
2020-07-25  9:34     ` Marek Behun
2020-07-25 15:03       ` Andrew Lunn
2020-07-25 17:39         ` Marek Behun [this message]
2020-07-25 17:47           ` Andrew Lunn
2020-07-25 17:23   ` Andrew Lunn
2020-07-25 18:02     ` Marek Behun
2020-07-25 18:23       ` Andrew Lunn
2020-07-25 18:48       ` Andrew Lunn
2020-07-25 20:58         ` Marek Behun
2020-08-07  9:11         ` Pavel Machek

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