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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@enneenne.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Advice on backlight support
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 11:43:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070225104345.GG2045@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070221160213.GK4641@enneenne.com>

Hi!

> I'd like to add backlight support for input devices since my custom
> board has a backlighted mini keyboard.
> 
> It could be acceptable to move the code from drivers/video/backlight/
> to drivers/backlight/ renaming the "Backlight & LCD" name into
> "Backlight" and adding two new entries "LCD" and, maybe, "Input" (or
> something like that?).

Either that or using led class...

...keyboard backlight actually has selectable level in many cases, so
I'm not sure how possible it is to do with led class...?
									Pavel
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-02-25 10:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-21 16:02 Advice on backlight support Rodolfo Giometti
2007-02-21 16:14 ` Paul Sokolovsky
2007-02-25 10:43 ` Pavel Machek [this message]

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