From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FADFC433E3 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2020 20:40:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2306220714 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 2020 20:40:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726452AbgGWUkM (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Jul 2020 16:40:12 -0400 Received: from jabberwock.ucw.cz ([46.255.230.98]:36668 "EHLO jabberwock.ucw.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725979AbgGWUkM (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Jul 2020 16:40:12 -0400 Received: by jabberwock.ucw.cz (Postfix, from userid 1017) id EBD2D1C0BD7; Thu, 23 Jul 2020 22:40:08 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 22:39:53 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: Jacek Anaszewski Cc: Marek =?utf-8?B?QmVow7pu?= , linux-leds@vger.kernel.org, Dan Murphy Subject: Re: [PATCH] leds: add orange color Message-ID: <20200723203953.iijldzbnfqh36mex@duo.ucw.cz> References: <20200723125751.4045-1-marek.behun@nic.cz> <20200723193908.GA26165@amd> <57981a86-dd1b-09ee-8035-4c84d4c990df@gmail.com> <30b1f173-c687-9fe2-92bd-fc53f776cb77@gmail.com> <20200723201657.nb5dm2aqmjnizmpq@duo.ucw.cz> <8b36be51-3a75-458d-4fed-d730621e1547@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="vzmddara4yq3lx3y" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8b36be51-3a75-458d-4fed-d730621e1547@gmail.com> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20180716 Sender: linux-leds-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-leds@vger.kernel.org --vzmddara4yq3lx3y Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi! > > > > > > Many network devices have LEDs with green and orange color, ins= tead of > > > > > > green and yellow. > > > > >=20 > > > > > Is it likely that we see device having both yellow and orange LED= s? > > > >=20 > > > > Why should we? > > >=20 > > > This question actually refers to the below sentence... > > >=20 > > > > > I'd simply lie and say those LEDs are yellow... > > >=20 > > > So, why do you think we should strive to limit the number > > > of color definitions? > >=20 > > Because there's infinitely many colors :-). And programmers are bad at > > differentiating them. You can't really tell wavelength of light by > > looking at it. > >=20 > > I mean.. yes, maybe we can add orange, pink, green-blue, violet, > > ... white at different temperatures ... > >=20 > > It will be rather long list. >=20 > I think that we should allow setting the LED color name after > what manufacturer claims it is. Well, someone can try to compile list of common colors, and convince me that this list is good enough... =2E..but really, unless there's device where there are leds of yellow/orange color... it may be easier to keep the current list. IOW "are we solving real problem by introducing orange color"? Best regards, Pavel --=20 (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blo= g.html --vzmddara4yq3lx3y Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iFwEARECAB0WIQRPfPO7r0eAhk010v0w5/Bqldv68gUCXxn1mQAKCRAw5/Bqldv6 8kC0AKCuIcIRCrxuSBzqr63Qm+mNMaxa/QCWKEhXJ8WeOsPeqfR3/YiIyMNRLg== =xDsn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --vzmddara4yq3lx3y--