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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Rahul Tanwar <rtanwar@maxlinear.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
	"linux-leds@vger.kernel.org" <linux-leds@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
	John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>,
	Hauke Mehrtens <hmehrtens@maxlinear.com>,
	Cheol Yong Kim <ckim@maxlinear.com>,
	Qiming Wu <qwu@maxlinear.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] leds: lgm: Improve Kconfig help
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 21:37:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210318203711.GA8429@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MN2PR19MB3693318349FCCF3201E8EA80B1699@MN2PR19MB3693.namprd19.prod.outlook.com>

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Hi!


> >  > help
> >  > - Parallel to serial conversion, which is also called SSO
> >  > controller,
> >  > - can drive external shift register for LED outputs.
> >  > - This enables LED support for Serial Shift Output controller(SSO).
> >  > + This option enables support for LEDs connected to GPIO lines on
> >  > + Lightning Mountain(LGM) SoC. These LEDs are driven by a Serial
> >  > + Shift Output(SSO) controller. The driver supports hardware
> > 
> > What is Lightning Mountain? The codename is not widely known. Where
> > can we find that hardware? Notebooks? Phones? Only some development
> > boards?
> > 
> 
> Lightning Mountain is generically a network processor with a primary 
> targeted application as Gateway SoC. It has already been added as a 
> valid Intel Atom processor variant in 
> arch/x86/include/asm/intel-family.h as below:

Yep, but Kconfig users are not going to read header files.

If the SoC is not shipping in any products, state so.

> >  > *
> >  > - * Copyright (c) 2020 Intel Corporation.
> >  > + * Copyright (c) 2021 MaxLinear, Inc.
> >  > */
> >  >
> > 
> > I don't think you can do that, and I don't think you should be doing
> > it in the same patch.
> 
> Well noted. Will revert it back now and update later in a separate 
> patch. Thanks.

Don't. You can't update copyright like that.

								Pavel
-- 
http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-18 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <8ae0456a08ef1a2491fd382b273ff7259e6fcbd0.1615969806.git.rtanwar@maxlinear.com>
2021-03-17 10:04 ` [PATCH 1/1] leds: lgm: Improve Kconfig help Rahul Tanwar
2021-03-18  1:54   ` Randy Dunlap
2021-03-18  9:24     ` Rahul Tanwar
2021-03-18  9:44       ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-03-18  7:55   ` Pavel Machek
2021-03-18  9:49     ` Rahul Tanwar
2021-03-18 20:37       ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2021-03-19  5:52         ` Rahul Tanwar

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