Re: [PATCH 00/11] leds: introduce new LED hw control APIs

From: Sascha Hauer
Date: Mon May 08 2023 - 08:53:11 EST


On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 02:33:25PM +0200, Christian Marangi wrote:
> On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 02:25:14PM +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > Hi Christian,
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 27, 2023 at 02:15:30AM +0200, Christian Marangi wrote:
> > > This is a continue of [1]. It was decided to take a more gradual
> > > approach to implement LEDs support for switch and phy starting with
> > > basic support and then implementing the hw control part when we have all
> > > the prereq done.
> >
> > I tried to apply this series to give it a try. To what tree should this
> > series be applied upon?
> >
>
> Hi,
> since this feature affect multiple branch, the prereq of this branch are
> still not in linux-next. (the prereq series got accepted but still has
> to be merged)
>
> Lee created a branch.

Ok, this explains it, thanks.

>
> We are waiting for RC stage to request a stable branch so we can
> reference ti to correctly test this.
>
> Anyway you should be able to apply this series on top of this branch [1]
>
> Consider that a v2 is almost ready with some crucial changes that should
> improve the implementation. (so if you are planning on adding support
> for other device I advice to check also v2, just an additional ops to
> implement)

I'll wait for v2 then. My ultimate goal is to implement LED trigger support
for the DP83867 phy. It would be great if you could Cc me on v2 so I get
a trigger once it's out.

Thanks for working on this topic. It pops up here every once in a while
and it would be good to get it solved.

Sascha

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