linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Add triggers for cubietruck leds

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Message-ID: <20160225184139.GG4736@lukather>
Date:	Thu, 25 Feb 2016 10:41:39 -0800
From:	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>
To:	Henry Paulissen <draakje197@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add triggers for cubietruck leds

Hi,

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 09:57:25AM +0100, Henry Paulissen wrote:
> This (small) patch gives the same led trigger functionality
> as the 3.4 sunxi kernel and although mainline doesn't has
> to be the same, it helps in identifying and builds upon the
> user expectations about what those leds mean.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Henry Paulissen <henry@...ronetworks.nl>

We don't take these trigger patches because it should be left for the
user to decide, and everyone has a different opinion on that.

It's something that you can also very easily enforce from the
userspace through sysfs.

Thanks!
Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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