From: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-design.de>
To: Arun MURTHY <arun.murthy@stericsson.com>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
Srinidhi KASAGAR <srinidhi.kasagar@stericsson.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pwm: Move AB8500 PWM driver to PWM framework
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 15:22:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120907132209.GG29340@avionic-0098.mockup.avionic-design.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F45880696056844FA6A73F415B568C695B0EA11A90@EXDCVYMBSTM006.EQ1STM.local>
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On Mon, Sep 03, 2012 at 01:28:44PM +0200, Arun MURTHY wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-
> > design.de> wrote:
> >
> > > This commit moves the driver to drivers/pwm and converts it to the new
> > > PWM framework.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-design.de>
> > > ---
> > > Note: I'll take this through the PWM tree, but I'd like to have it
> > > acknowledged by a few people who know the hardware and can actually
> > > test whether this still works.
> >
> > Pls include Arun on these patches, he'll know best if it'll work or not.
> >
> > I have one generic question: will this alter the layout of sysfs so we need to
> > change userspace? I had such issues before when moving drivers to new
> > busses...
> >
>
> Since this pwm framework is still a set of exported functions in a header file,
> the file architecture doesn't really matter.
> Using this driver, either leds-pwm and backlight-pwm is used to register and
> this is where actual registration happens(sysfs entry is created).
Hi Arun,
Have you been able to verify, then, that the driver still works after
this patch? Can I add your Acked-by as well?
Thierry
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-07 13:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-02 10:30 [PATCH] pwm: Move AB8500 PWM driver to PWM framework Thierry Reding
2012-09-02 18:55 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-02 19:09 ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-03 11:10 ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-03 11:28 ` Arun MURTHY
2012-09-03 11:51 ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-07 13:22 ` Thierry Reding [this message]
2012-09-13 15:25 ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-17 5:01 ` Arun MURTHY
2012-09-20 10:54 ` Thierry Reding
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