linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] dt-bindings: ti-lmu: Remove LM3697

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Message-ID: <50e9aa50-99fb-0a1f-e395-c52bf91e8a7f@ti.com>
Date:   Fri, 21 Sep 2018 07:44:00 -0500
From:   Dan Murphy <dmurphy@...com>
To:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
CC:     Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com>,
        <robh+dt@...nel.org>, <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-leds@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] dt-bindings: ti-lmu: Remove LM3697

Pavel

On 09/20/2018 05:04 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
>>>>> Easy to maintain will be a dedicated LED class driver.
>>>>
>>>> You mean, 3 dedicated LED class drivers and 3 MFD drivers with LED
>>>> parts? We'll need complex driver anyway, and I'd really like to have
>>>> just one.
>>>
>>> In the LED subsystem we can wrap common functionalities
>>> into a library object. MFD driver will be able to reuse it then.
>>
>> I am currently working on that code now.  I expect a RFC on this this week.
> 
> Looking forward to that.
> 
> But you really need acks for the bindings, and since Rob is usually quite slow
> acking them, it is easiest to use the existing binding... if it is wrong it
> needs to be fixed, anyway.
> 

OK I am in the midst of creating the code now. I have the common code done I just need to
make sure that it scales to other devices in the list.

The bindings will need to be updated to follow the LED bindings binding style.

I am wondering for the non-MFD parts if we should move the bindings to the LED
directory to make them easier to find.

Dan 

> THanks,
> 
> 									Pavel
> 


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Dan Murphy