Re: [PATCH] Integrate asus_acpi LED's with new LED subsystem

Pavel Machek
2006-07-07T09:39:22Z

Hi!

> > Apart from codingstyle issues...
>
> I've fixed a bunch that Andrew Morton and Richard Purdie mentioned
> (since your message, I've posted a new revision). Are there any changes
> I missed?
>
> > yes, it looks good.
>
> Nice. :-)
>
> > Hooking various
> > leds into led subsystem is way better than having all the separate
> > drivers.
>
> Yes. The LED subsystem is a really cool idea, because what good are
> blinkenlights if you have to write shell scripts to control them? The
> kernel should do that for you! (/me wishes someone made a laptop with
> something like 8 LED's of different colors, so he could just make them
> do what he liked.)

Attach them to parallel port... I've done that long time ago. You can
place 12 leds there...
Pavel
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