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Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 16:31:27 +0200 From: Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com> To: Bob Copeland <me@...copeland.com> Cc: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@...il.com>, ath5k-devel@...ts.ath5k.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ath5k-devel] Bugs on aspire one A150 On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 09:24 -0500, Bob Copeland wrote: > [trimmed a couple of lists from CC] > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 03:28:24PM +0200, Maxim Levitsky wrote: > > > i think that some led settings are stored on EEPROM, let me check it out... > > > > Indeed gpio #3 controls the led. > > I patched ath5k to use it, and led works now fine. > > BTW I looked for settings in EEPROM and didn't find any. Then maybe create a whitelist of vendors vs gpio numbers? Also a module param to set the gpio pin won't hurt. > > > What I dislike is the way led blinks: > > This is something that should rather change in mac80211, I think. It > just toggles the state on every packet, and we just do the same when > mac80211 says so (ath5k *could* set up timers like b43, but it's a > lot of extra code, and every driver shouldn't have to do so.) > IWL3945 sets timers too, and this does look ugly. Also I noticed that sometimes led state gets inverted and it stuck until I reload the module. Best regards, Maxim Levitsky -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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