[U-Boot] [PATCH v2] misc: add gpio based status led driver

Wolfgang Denk
2010-04-25T18:15:44Z

Dear Scott McNutt,

In message <4BD39170.2040502@psyent.com> you wrote:
>
> >> I mean, which board in U-Boot uses this code? I didn't find any.
>
> I think the most accurate answer is both "all" and "none" ... and
> I'm not trying to be funny or disrespectful in any way. It's just
> so very easy to replace peripherals with these FPGA based systems.

Yes, but the current number of actual users so far is zero.

> However, the nios2 linux folks are very likely to use it (as a
> replacement). And, when they build u-boot, it will probably be
> configured using the nios2-generic board. So this isn't a rabbit
> in the hat ... the code will used. It's just not directly tied
> to a particular PCB from a traditional point of view.

OK. Let's add the code when there is a user for it.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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