linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] devicetree: leds: Introduce "panic-blink" optional property

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Date:	Wed, 6 Apr 2016 01:39:31 -0300
From:	Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@...guardiasur.com.ar>
To:	Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-leds@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net>,
	Jacek Anaszewski <j.anaszewski@...sung.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] devicetree: leds: Introduce "panic-blink" optional property

On 5 April 2016 at 18:37, Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com> wrote:
> Hi Ezequiel,
>
> On 04/04/2016 10:22 PM, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
>>
>> It's desirable to specify which LEDs are to be blinked on a kernel
>> panic. Therefore, introduce a devicetree boolean property to mark
>> which LEDs should be treated this way.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel@...guardiasur.com.ar>
>> ---
>>   Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt | 2 ++
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt
>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt
>> index 68419843e32f..dd409df9203a 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt
>> @@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ Optional properties for child nodes:
>>                        property is mandatory for the LEDs in the non-flash
>> modes
>>                        (e.g. torch or indicator).
>>
>> +- panic-blink : Mark this LED to be used by the panic LED trigger.
>
>
> I'd say that 'panic-indicator' would be more informative.
>

Sure, that looks much better.

> Please next time cc also devicetree list and maintainers.
>

Will do.

Thanks for the reviews!
-- 
Ezequiel García, VanguardiaSur
www.vanguardiasur.com.ar