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From: Dan Murphy <dmurphy@ti.com>
To: Milo Kim <milo.kim@ti.com>
Cc: j.anaszewski@samsung.com, linux-leds@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] leds: lp8860: Support additional features
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2016 12:33:06 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <569000E2.2010205@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <568FE816.6020804@ti.com>

Milo
On 01/08/2016 10:47 AM, Dan Murphy wrote:
> <snip>
>>   - MFD devices
>>     lp8860-core will create MFD child devices based on EEPROM value.
>>     LED_STRING_CONF[2:0] bits will be read.
>>     mode 0: backlight
>>          1: backlight + LED
>>          2: backlight + LED 1, 2
>>          3: backlight + LED 1, 2, 3
>>          4: backlight 1, 2
>>          5: backlight
>>          6: backlight + LED 1, 2
>>          7: LED 1,2,3,4
>>     (Please refer to the page 28 and 29 of LP8860 datasheet.
>>      http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/lp8860-q1.pdf)
> Well is this something we can add to the DT and program the EEPROM on the fly for
> implementations that do not require TI firmware?
> Is loading the EEPROM firmware an absolute requirement?  Can't the individuals just
> update the EEPROM values in the core file?
> Are all the EEPROM values 0x00?  I am not seeing any default values in the TRM.

Ok I found a default table in the data sheet based on part value.
So there may be a need to use the default EEPROM values and adjust
during boot.

Dan
>
>> * Backlight (new)
>>   - PWM control mode support
>>   - Register backlight device
>>
>> * LED (will be modified)
>>   - Unlock/lock EEPROM code will be moved to lp8860-core part
>>   - Multiple LED output channels will be supported
>>
>> I'd like to have your opinion prior to creating patches.
>>
>> Jacek,
>> It would be best if you have better idea for this. Thanks!
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Milo
> Dan
>


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Dan Murphy

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-08 18:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-06  7:08 [RFC] leds: lp8860: Support additional features Milo Kim
2016-01-08 16:47 ` Dan Murphy
2016-01-08 18:33   ` Dan Murphy [this message]
2016-01-11  0:21   ` Milo Kim
2016-01-12 15:20 ` Jacek Anaszewski
2016-01-12 23:18   ` Milo Kim

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