From: "Marek Behún" <kabel@kernel.org>
To: "Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>,
"Pavel Machek" <pavel@ucw.cz>, "Lee Jones" <lee@kernel.org>,
linux-leds@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] leds: trigger: tty: Fix tty trigger when LED's max_brightness is greater than 1
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 10:37:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230802103717.03ed40f6@dellmb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230801142642.21335-1-kabel@kernel.org>
On Tue, 1 Aug 2023 16:26:42 +0200
Marek Behún <kabel@kernel.org> wrote:
> The tty LED trigger uses the obsolete LED_ON & LED_OFF constants when
> setting LED brightness. This is bad because the LED_ON constant is equal
> to 1, and so when activating the tty LED trigger on a LED class device
> with max_brightness greater than 1, the LED is dimmer than it can be
> (when max_brightness is 255, the LED is very dimm indeed; some devices
> translate 1/255 to 0, so the LED is OFF all the time).
>
> Use a mechanism similar to the netdev trigger, wherein on activation
> time, the current LED brightness is taken as blinking brightness, and if
> it is zero, the max_brightness is taken instead.
>
> Fixes: fd4a641ac88f ("leds: trigger: implement a tty trigger")
> Signed-off-by: Marek Behún <kabel@kernel.org>
> ---
> PS: We need to get rid of the LED_ON, LED_OFF, LED_FULL and LED_HALF or
> we're bound to repeat this kind of issues.
Ignore this, even better fix coming utilizing led_blink_set_oneshot()
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2023-08-01 14:26 [PATCH] leds: trigger: tty: Fix tty trigger when LED's max_brightness is greater than 1 Marek Behún
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