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From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: "Marek Behún" <kabel@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-leds@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Dan Murphy <dmurphy@ti.com>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@ew.tq-group.com>,
	Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH leds v2 06/10] leds: core: inform trigger that it's deactivation is due to LED removal
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2021 23:12:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YLai2aHKKKqwRysm@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210601005155.27997-7-kabel@kernel.org>

On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 02:51:51AM +0200, Marek Behún wrote:
> Move setting of the LED_UNREGISTERING before deactivating the trigger in
> led_classdev_unregister().
> 
> It can be useful for a LED trigger to know whether it is being
> deactivated due to the LED being unregistered. This makes it possible
> for LED drivers which implement trigger offloading to leave the LED in
> HW triggering mode when the LED is unregistered, instead of disabling
> it.

Humm, i'm not sure that is a good idea. I don't expect my Ethernet
switch to keep forwarding frames when i unload the driver.

       Andrew

  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-01 21:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-01  0:51 [PATCH leds v2 00/10] Add support for offloading netdev trigger to HW + example implementation for Turris Omnia Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 01/10] leds: trigger: netdev: don't explicitly zero kzalloced data Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 02/10] leds: trigger: add API for HW offloading of triggers Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 03/10] leds: trigger: netdev: move trigger data structure to global include dir Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 04/10] leds: trigger: netdev: support HW offloading Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 05/10] leds: trigger: netdev: change spinlock to mutex Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 06/10] leds: core: inform trigger that it's deactivation is due to LED removal Marek Behún
2021-06-01 21:12   ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2021-06-02 12:44     ` Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 07/10] leds: turris-omnia: refactor sw mode setting code into separate function Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 08/10] leds: turris-omnia: refactor brightness setting function Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 09/10] leds: turris-omnia: initialize each multicolor LED to white color Marek Behún
2021-06-01  0:51 ` [PATCH leds v2 10/10] leds: turris-omnia: support offloading netdev trigger for WAN LED Marek Behún
2021-06-01  1:44   ` Marek Behún
2021-06-01 21:19   ` Andrew Lunn

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