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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Vadim Pasternak <vadimp@nvidia.com>
Cc: "linux-leds@vger.kernel.org" <linux-leds@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: pending patches
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2021 09:11:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210912071107.GA16081@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BN9PR12MB53811FD7FC0C8DD410F785CEAFD89@BN9PR12MB5381.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>

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Hi!

> > > I have two pending patches:
> > > https://patches.linaro.org/patch/432324/ from 2021-05-07
> > 
> > I don't understand this one. Are these normal single-color LEDs, or is it some
> > kind of weird red/orange/amber/green combination exposed as single LED?
> 
> This is not single-color LED. LED is controlled by programmable device, color is
> set by writing relevant bit mask combination to the related LED register.

Not a single-color LED yet using single-color API, and now you are
introducing additional hacks on the top of it. Sorry, no.

> > > https://patches.linaro.org/patch/403538/ from 2021-03-16, which has been
> > re-sent.
> > 
> > In this case, I don't think i2c bus number is suitable way to identify add-on
> > card. Having some way of identifying add-on cards makes sense (as we'll
> > probably have other vendors having "fault" or "activity"
> > light on their cards), but those boards will not neccessarily have i2c on them.
> 
> Line card always has I2C connection, LED color is controlled through a programmable
> device, which is always I2C device. So, this is I2C and bus number identifies topology.

I see it works for your hardware. I don't believe it works for other
vendors having "activity" LED on their card, and I'd like to see
consistent naming across vendors.

> Pavel,
> I have those patches pending very long time. Could you, please, help to get them
> accepted?

Not really, sorry.

Best regards,
									Pavel
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http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-12  7:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-16 18:56 pending patches Vadim Pasternak
2021-08-20  8:06 ` Pavel Machek
2021-09-12  5:06   ` Vadim Pasternak
2021-09-12  7:11     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2021-09-12  8:08       ` Vadim Pasternak

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