From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: smaclennan@pikatech.com
Cc: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, tpiepho@freescale.com,
rpurdie@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: "leds: Add openfirmware platform device support" breaks sparc
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:37:13 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090303.163713.131742043.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090303192932.31705cf7@lappy.seanm.ca>
From: Sean MacLennan <smaclennan@pikatech.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 19:29:32 -0500
> It has been..... uhhhh carry the two... longer than I want to admit
> since I worked on a sparc. Would GPIO based LEDS make sense on a sparc
> platform? Is sparc used much in the embedded world?
>
> If yes, the of_register_platform_driver is just a nice wrapper. It
> would be trivial to either change it to work on sparc, or add the
> wrapper to the sparc includes.
We generally create the platform devices by hand for LED
devices on sparc64.
I'd CONFIG_POWERPC depend this thing for now.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-04 0:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-04 0:09 "leds: Add openfirmware platform device support" breaks sparc Andrew Morton
2009-03-04 0:15 ` Grant Likely
2009-03-04 0:28 ` Andrew Morton
2009-03-04 0:29 ` Sean MacLennan
2009-03-04 0:37 ` David Miller [this message]
2009-04-27 22:20 ` Andrew Morton
2009-04-28 3:59 ` Grant Likely
2009-04-28 9:01 ` David Miller
2009-03-04 0:40 ` Julian Calaby
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