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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Marek Behun <marek.behun@nic.cz>
Cc: Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com>,
	linux-leds@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: HW LED triggers again
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 11:23:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200321102315.GA9324@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200320204308.411f8d68@nic.cz>

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Hi!

> I want to open the discussions about HW LED triggers again.
> The last time (which was almost a year ago, sorry for that) I proposed
> an API which used the same sysfs trigger file as for regular trigger
> setting, but the HW triggers were prefixed with "hw:" (and each LED
> classdev can have different ones).
> 
> You wrote:
...
> I would still like to go this way, so my answer to this questions is:
> - IMO this is simpler for users and existing scripts
> - the idea is that it should no be possible to set a software trigger
>   and a hardware trigger at the same time (this would just end up in
>   more complications), and introducing special hw_trigger file or
>   something could make users think that you can

As usual, devil is in the details, but so far, I like the proposal.

Best regards,
									Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-21 10:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-20 19:43 HW LED triggers again Marek Behun
2020-03-21 10:23 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2020-03-21 19:26 ` Jacek Anaszewski

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