linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/4] pwm: pca9685: remove ALL

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Date:   Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:19:55 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Cc:     Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@...tq-group.com>,
        Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>, linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] pwm: pca9685: remove ALL_LED PWM channel

On Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 4:10 PM Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 02:52:27PM +0100, Matthias Schiffer wrote:
> > The interaction of the ALL_LED PWM channel with the other channels was
> > not well-defined. As the ALL_LED feature does not seem very useful and
> > it was making the code significantly more complex, simply remove it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@...tq-group.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/pwm/pwm-pca9685.c | 115 ++++++--------------------------------
> >  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 98 deletions(-)
>
> Applied, thanks.

This seems to be ABI breakage.

Thierry, do you have hardware to test?


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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko