[PATCHv7] ARM: exynos_defconfig: Enable LEDS for Odroid-XU3/XU4

Anand Moon linux.amoon at gmail.com
Thu Sep 3 23:54:18 PDT 2015


Hi Krzysztof,

On 4 September 2015 at 12:18, Krzysztof Kozlowski
<k.kozlowski at samsung.com> wrote:
> On 04.09.2015 15:20, Anand Moon wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> On 4 September 2015 at 05:56, Javier Martinez Canillas
>> <javier at osg.samsung.com> wrote:
>>> Hello Krzysztof,
>>>
>>> On 09/04/2015 01:55 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>>> On 04.09.2015 03:11, Anand Moon wrote:
>>>>> Earlier design of the LED for Odroid XU3 was using gpio-leds
>>>>> Now It was change to using both pwm-leds and gpio-leds.
>>>>
>>>> It is still not a reason for this change. gpio-leds were not enabled
>>>> before. This could be a valid reason of adding LEDS_PWM to existing
>>>> config LEDS_GPIO. But LEDS_GPIO were not enabled... so why the change on
>>>> the board from gpio->(gpio+pwm) means that we have to enable LEDS_GPIO?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Agreed, also the commit message doesn't explain why the heartbeat
>>> LED trigger is enabled as I mentioned in the previous version.
>>>
>>>> Actually I gave up on this and I wanted to change the commit message on
>>>> myself when applying. But discussion was brought up again so... clearly
>>>> we have different understanding of the meaning of "WHY". :)
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Krzysztof
>>>>
>>
>> Just of the records. I you agree with following commit message I will
>> resend the patch.
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>> Exynos boards support GPIO and PWM based LEDs
>>
>> Odroid boards support led activity to indicate the various status
>> Red led - power: hooked up to 5V power
>> Blue led - alive Solid light : u-boot is running
>>                flashing : Kernel is running (heart beat)
>> -------------------------------------------------------
>> If you want to add some thing more please suggest me.
>>
>> Earlier I was just frustrated.
>
> That commit message looks better. Anyway I applied the patch with
> changed message. You can find it here:
> https://github.com/krzk/linux/commit/8b14e57ae423b676873e542944ed8714be211ded
>
> although it is not pushed to the for-next branch because we are at merge
> window.
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>

Thanks you very much.

-Anand Moon



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