[PATCHv6] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Enable LEDS for Odroid-XU3/XU4

Anand Moon linux.amoon at gmail.com
Thu Sep 3 02:47:57 PDT 2015


Hi Javier,

On 3 September 2015 at 14:50, Javier Martinez Canillas
<javier at osg.samsung.com> wrote:
> Hello Anand,
>
> On 09/03/2015 07:38 AM, Anand Moon wrote:
>> Enable config option NEW_LEDS, LEDS_CLASS, LEDS_GPIO, LEDS_PWM,
>> LEDS_TRIGGERS, LEDS_TRIGGER_TIMER, LEDS_TRIGGER_HEARTBEAT for
>> Odroid-XU3/XU4 board.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Anand Moon <linux.amoon at gmail.com>
>>
>> ---
>
> I think Krzysztof already mentioned but a commit message shouln't
> describe what the change is (one can look to the patch for that)
> but why the change is needed.
>
> So I would had expect something along these lines:
>
> Many Exynos boards (i.e: the Exynos5422 Odroid XU3/XU4) have GPIO
> and PWM based LEDs, so enable the needed Kconfig options to have
> support for these. Also, some boards use the heartbeat LED trigger
> so enable support for this as well.
>
>> Changes from last version
>> dropped following option.
>>   CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS_FLASH
>>   CONFIG_TRIGGER_ONESHOT
>>   CONFIG_TRIGGER_GPIO
>> fixed the From address
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig | 7 +++++++
>>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig
>> index 9504e77..aaf7aa4 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig
>> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/exynos_defconfig
>> @@ -163,6 +163,13 @@ CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_S3C_DMA=y
>>  CONFIG_MMC_DW=y
>>  CONFIG_MMC_DW_IDMAC=y
>>  CONFIG_MMC_DW_EXYNOS=y
>> +CONFIG_NEW_LEDS=y
>> +CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS=y
>> +CONFIG_LEDS_GPIO=y
>> +CONFIG_LEDS_PWM=y
>> +CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS=y
>> +CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_TIMER=y
>

> I don't see an Exynos board using the timer trigger. Do you need it for
> some user-space application that uses the sysfs interface? I'm OK with
> enabling it but again this should be mentioned in the commit message.
>
>> +CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGER_HEARTBEAT=y
>>  CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
>>  CONFIG_RTC_DRV_MAX77686=y
>>  CONFIG_RTC_DRV_MAX77802=y
>>
>

Earlier design of the LED for Odroid XU3 was using gpio-leds
Now It was change to using both pwm-leds and gpio-leds.

Earlier I kept them as loadable module and now build-in.

Should I resend this again. Or some body will update the commit message.

-Anand Moon

> The change looks good to me though so with a better commit message:
>
> Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier at osg.samsung.com>
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Javier Martinez Canillas
> Open Source Group
> Samsung Research America



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