From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pavel Machek Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 1/2] leds: core: Introduce LED pattern trigger Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 23:04:40 +0200 Message-ID: <20180921210440.GA18062@amd> References: <67ebebf02edd6d8ee42a13b139733e9cc680ea86.1536631975.git.baolin.wang@linaro.org> <324778a9-a32c-ae6e-337a-39845f214bfc@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="/04w6evG8XlLl3ft" Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <324778a9-a32c-ae6e-337a-39845f214bfc@gmail.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jacek Anaszewski Cc: Baolin Wang , rteysseyre@gmail.com, Bjorn Andersson , Mark Brown , Linus Walleij , Linux LED Subsystem , LKML List-Id: linux-leds@vger.kernel.org --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri 2018-09-21 22:59:40, Jacek Anaszewski wrote: > Hi Baolin, >=20 > On 09/21/2018 05:31 AM, Baolin Wang wrote: > > Hi Jacek and Pavel, > >=20 > > On 11 September 2018 at 10:47, Baolin Wang wro= te: > >> This patch adds one new led trigger that LED device can configure > >> the software or hardware pattern and trigger it. > >> > >> Consumers can write 'pattern' file to enable the software pattern > >> which alters the brightness for the specified duration with one > >> software timer. > >> > >> Moreover consumers can write 'hw_pattern' file to enable the hardware > >> pattern for some LED controllers which can autonomously control > >> brightness over time, according to some preprogrammed hardware > >> patterns. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Raphael Teysseyre > >> Signed-off-by: Baolin Wang > >> --- > >> Changes from v11: > >> - Change -1 means repeat indefinitely. > >> > >> Changes from v10: > >> - Change 'int' to 'u32' for delta_t field. > >> > >> Changes from v9: > >> - None. > >> > >> Changes from v8: > >> - None. > >> > >> Changes from v7: > >> - Move the SC27XX hardware patterns description into its own ABI file. > >> > >> Changes from v6: > >> - Improve commit message. > >> - Optimize the description of the hw_pattern file. > >> - Simplify some logics. > >> > >> Changes from v5: > >> - Add one 'hw_pattern' file for hardware patterns. > >> > >> Changes from v4: > >> - Change the repeat file to return the originally written number. > >> - Improve comments. > >> - Fix some build warnings. > >> > >> Changes from v3: > >> - Reset pattern number to 0 if user provides incorrect pattern string. > >> - Support one pattern. > >> > >> Changes from v2: > >> - Remove hardware_pattern boolen. > >> - Chnage the pattern string format. > >> > >> Changes from v1: > >> - Use ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS() to define attributes. > >> - Introduce hardware_pattern flag to determine if software pattern > >> or hardware pattern. > >> - Re-implement pattern_trig_store_pattern() function. > >> - Remove pattern_get() interface. > >> - Improve comments. > >> - Other small optimization. > >> --- > >=20 > > Do you have any comments for the v12 patch set? Thanks. >=20 > We will probably have to remove hw_pattern from ledtrig-pattern > since we are unable to come up with generic interface for it. > Unless thread [0] will end up with some brilliant ideas. So far > we're waiting for Pavel's reply. I believe same semantics as pattern works well for hw_pattern, and suggested code changes to make it more robust. I don't really understand what issues you see there. Pavel --=20 (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blo= g.html --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlulXOgACgkQMOfwapXb+vIwxACeOY/GmDdT/ZG/AhTETS7oy+Zz 7JgAnRDsn5vgCJj2Z/pd4tlAv6EmaFjY =5GPL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --/04w6evG8XlLl3ft--