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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Ondřej Jirman" <megous@megous.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Jacek Anaszewski" <jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com>,
	"Dan Murphy" <dmurphy@ti.com>,
	"open list:LED SUBSYSTEM" <linux-leds@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] leds: Add support for per-LED device triggers
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2020 22:07:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200704200720.GA24405@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200704121737.xiwcqzsfuzy3k3qf@core.my.home>

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Hi!

> > > Add support for registering per-LED device trigger.
> > > 
> > > Names of private triggers need to be globally unique, but may clash
> > > with other private triggers. This is enforced during trigger
> > 
> > Globally unique name is going to be a problem, no? If you have two
> > keyboards with automatical backlight support...
> 
> Only globally unique in a sense that they must not clash with non
> per-LED trigger names. So you can have two keyboards with 'self-working'
> trigger on their LED devices in sysfs.
> 
> This requirement only comes from the fact that this shares the
> same sysfs configuration interface as regular non-private triggers.

Ok. That looks sane.

And if you tweak code a bit (don't compare pointers to struct led;
have struct hw_trigger_group, and compare pointers to that), you
should be able to fix the uglyness Marek mentioned without major changes.

Best regards,
									Pavel
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-04 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-02 14:47 [PATCH RFC] leds: Add support for per-LED device triggers Ondrej Jirman
2020-07-02 14:51 ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-03 10:06 ` Marek Behún
2020-07-03 13:08   ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-08 14:55     ` Marek Behún
2020-07-04 12:59   ` Pavel Machek
2020-07-08 14:56     ` Marek Behún
2020-07-04 12:04 ` Pavel Machek
2020-07-04 12:17   ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-04 20:07     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2020-07-11 10:04 ` Pavel Machek
2020-07-11 21:01   ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-12  7:25     ` Pavel Machek
2020-07-12 13:49       ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-12 19:11         ` Pavel Machek
2020-07-12 21:10           ` Marek Behun
2020-07-12 22:12           ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-12 22:38           ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-12 23:15             ` Marek Behun
2020-07-12 23:18               ` Marek Behun
2020-07-13  7:12                 ` Pavel Machek
2020-07-12 23:20               ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-13  1:56           ` Ondřej Jirman
2020-07-15 17:07   ` Marek Behún
2020-07-15 17:55     ` Marek Behún

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