Re: [PATCH V2 1/2] leds: leds-qti-rgb: Add LED driver for QTI TRI_LED module

From	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH V2 1/2] leds: leds-qti-rgb: Add LED driver for QTI TRI_LED module
Date	2017-06-05 23:20 +0200
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Hi!

> Generally I came to a conclusion that it will be best to register
> additional LED RGB class device in an addition to three LED class
> devices representing each color. In order to avoid hard to solve
> locking problems I propose to allow for simultaneous access to LED
> class devices and LED RGB class device gathering them.
> 
> All in all, currently we also don't give an exclusive access to
> a particular LED class device, which always can lead to overwriting
> current brightness by another process. These issues must be arbitrated
> by user space.
> 
> I propose that LED RGB class device exposed following files:
> 
> - red_brightness
> - green_brightness
> - blue_brightness
> - latch_color

Actually, I'd just do single file, "rgb_brightness" with 3
values. Overhead of writing 3 values is pretty much 0.
									Pavel

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[PATCH V2 1/2] leds: leds-qti-rgb: Add LED driver for QTI TRI_LED module fenglinw@codeaurora.org - 2017-06-01 09:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH V2 1/2] leds: leds-qti-rgb: Add LED driver for QTI TRI_LED  module Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com> - 2017-06-04 20:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH V2 1/2] leds: leds-qti-rgb: Add LED driver for QTI  TRI_LED module Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-06-05 23:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH V2 1/2] leds: leds-qti-rgb: Add LED driver for QTI TRI_LED  module Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com> - 2017-06-06 22:10 +0200
        Re: [PATCH V2 1/2] leds: leds-qti-rgb: Add LED driver for QTI  TRI_LED module Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> - 2017-06-06 22:20 +0200

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