On Wed 2021-03-03 19:49:56, Henning Schild wrote:
> Am Wed, 3 Mar 2021 18:40:40 +0100
> schrieb Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>:
> 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > > > > diff --git a/drivers/leds/Makefile b/drivers/leds/Makefile
> > > > > index 2a698df9da57..c15e1e3c5958 100644
> > > > > --- a/drivers/leds/Makefile
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/leds/Makefile
> > > > > @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_TURRIS_OMNIA)
> > > > > 	+= leds-turris-omnia.o
> > > > > obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_WM831X_STATUS)	+= leds-wm831x-status.o
> > > > > obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_WM8350)		+= leds-wm8350.o
> > > > > obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_WRAP)			+= leds-wrap.o
> > > > > +obj-$(CONFIG_LEDS_SIEMENS_SIMATIC_IPC)	+=
> > > > > simatic-ipc-leds.o    
> > > > 
> > > > Let's put this into drivers/leds/simple. You'll have to create
> > > > it.  
> > > 
> > > Can you please go into detail why? We plan to add more devices in
> > > the future, which might in fact make this a little less simple. But
> > > we can discuss that when the time is right and start with simple.  
> > 
> > There's already way too many drivers in the directory, and your driver
> > is very different from drivers for camera flash (for example).
> 
> Understood, the whole Makefile Kconfig thingy?

You'll need Makefile + Kconfig, yes. No need for CONFIG_LEDS_SIMPLE.

Best regards,
								Pavel

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