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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: Ansuel Smith <ansuelsmth@gmail.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@gmail.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-leds@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/6] leds: add function to configure offload leds
Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2021 14:45:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <01b92118-8447-56d5-92a0-5fbf4a9aec85@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211107175718.9151-4-ansuelsmth@gmail.com>

On 11/7/21 9:57 AM, Ansuel Smith wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/leds/leds-class.rst b/Documentation/leds/leds-class.rst
> index ab50b58d6a21..af84cce09068 100644
> --- a/Documentation/leds/leds-class.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/leds/leds-class.rst
> @@ -191,6 +191,18 @@ If the second argument (enable) to the trigger_offload() method is false, any
>   active HW offloading must be deactivated. In this case errors are not permitted
>   in the trigger_offload() method.
>   
> +The offload trigger will use the function configure_offload() provided by the driver
> +that will configure the offloaded mode for the LED.
> +This function pass as the first argument (offload_flags) a u32 flag, it's in the LED

                  passes                                           flag. It's

> +driver interest how to elaborate this flags and to declare support for a particular

                                          flag
although that sentence is not very clear.

> +offload trigger.
> +The second argument (cmd) of the configure_offload() method can be used to do various
> +operation for the specific trigger. We currently support ENABLE, DISABLE and READ to

    operations

> +enable, disable and read the state of the offload trigger for the LED driver.
> +If the driver return -ENOTSUPP on configure_offload, the trigger activation will

                  returns

> +fail as the driver doesn't support that specific offload trigger or don't know

                                                                        doesn't know

> +how to handle the provided flags.


-- 
~Randy

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-07 22:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-07 17:57 [RFC PATCH 0/6] Adds support for PHY LEDs with offload triggers Ansuel Smith
2021-11-07 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 1/6] leds: trigger: add API for HW offloading of triggers Ansuel Smith
2021-11-07 22:52   ` Randy Dunlap
2021-11-07 22:59     ` Ansuel Smith
2021-11-07 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 2/6] leds: permit to declare supported offload triggers Ansuel Smith
2021-11-07 22:06   ` Marek Behún
2021-11-07 22:32     ` Ansuel Smith
2021-11-08 13:48       ` Andrew Lunn
2021-11-07 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 3/6] leds: add function to configure offload leds Ansuel Smith
2021-11-07 22:45   ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2021-11-07 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 4/6] leds: trigger: add offload-phy-activity trigger Ansuel Smith
2021-11-07 22:10   ` Marek Behún
2021-11-07 22:43     ` Ansuel Smith
2021-11-08 10:00       ` Marek Behún
2021-11-07 22:42   ` Randy Dunlap
2021-11-07 22:46     ` Ansuel Smith
2021-11-07 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 5/6] net: dsa: qca8k: add LEDs support Ansuel Smith
2021-11-07 22:39   ` Randy Dunlap
2021-11-07 17:57 ` [RFC PATCH 6/6] dt-bindings: net: dsa: qca8k: add LEDs definition example Ansuel Smith

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