linux-kernel - Re: iwl3945: fix LED config option

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Message-Id: <1248145326.17896.2605.camel@rc-desk>
Date:	Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:02:06 -0700
From:	reinette chatre <reinette.chatre@...el.com>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Trivial patch monkey <trivial@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: iwl3945: fix LED config option

Hi Pavel,

On Mon, 2009-07-20 at 15:19 -0700, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig
> > > index e092af0..95d9aa5 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/Kconfig
> > > @@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ config IWLWIFI
> > >  config IWLWIFI_LEDS
> > >  	bool "Enable LED support in iwlagn and iwl3945 drivers"
> > >  	depends on IWLWIFI
> > > +	default y
> > 
> > This is reasonable.
> > 
> > > +	---help---
> > > +	  Useful to get Wifi LED working at least on Thinkpad notebooks.
> > 
> > I do not think this says more than what we already have. I actually
> > think noting something about a particular platform will increase
> > confusion (as in "so where is the option if I have an acer laptop?")
> > because this option is needed to get LED support on all platforms. I do
> > think what is currently written is sufficient, but if you insist on
> > having some text there I think it should be simpler. Something like
> > "Select this if you want LED support."
> 
> Sounds good. (I really believe it should have _some_ text). Will you
> just modify/apply the patch, or should I resent?

Sure, I can take this patch and will send it through our usual route
(via linux-wireless).

Reinette


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