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[47.162.126.134]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5614622812f47-45eb40e32desm5928854b6e.5.2026.01.26.08.19.08 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 26 Jan 2026 08:19:09 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <03a91568-d1a0-4779-a465-2788f4765a42@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2026 10:19:07 -0600 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-leds@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] leds: extend disk trigger To: Niklas Cassel , Markus Probst Cc: Lee Jones , Pavel Machek , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Jacek Anaszewski , Damien Le Moal , John Garry , Jason Yan , "James E.J. Bottomley" , "Martin K. Petersen" , Pavel Machek , linux-leds@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org References: <20260123-ledtrig_disk_-v1-0-07004756467b@posteo.de> Content-Language: en-US From: Ian Pilcher In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 1/26/26 3:00 AM, Niklas Cassel wrote: > But I'm not a fan of making the driver more complex. > If we want something more complex than what is already there, then it > is probably much better handled in user space, considering the amount > of possible configuration options. > > Basically the same argument as used in: > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nvme/20220227234258.24619-1-ematsumiya@suse.de/T/#u Niklas - Can you provide some links on how this might be done in userspace? I've been maintaining my out-of-tree block device trigger for years, to make the LEDs on my NAS work. https://github.com/ipilcher/ledtrig-blkdev/blob/v6.9%2B/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-blkdev.c I'd love to be able to replace it with something in-tree. -- ======================================================================== If your user interface is intuitive in retrospect ... it isn't intuitive ========================================================================