Hi Denis, There is already a property for that purpose: default-state = "keep"; Please just use it instead. Best regards, Jacek Anaszewski On 3/9/20 9:24 AM, Denis Osterland-Heim wrote: > This patch add "pwm,uninitalized" devicetree flag support to pwm > leds, which allows to defer pwm init to first use of led. > > This allows to configure the PWM early in bootloader to let the LED > blink until an application in Linux userspace set something different. > > Signed-off-by: Denis Osterland-Heim <Denis.Osterland@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Hi, > > I want to ask if such a patch is intresting for mainline and > if it is woth to think about how to represent this state to user space. > > Regards Denis > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/leds-pwm.txt | 1 + > drivers/leds/leds-pwm.c | 10 ++++++++-- > include/linux/leds_pwm.h | 1 + > 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/leds-pwm.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/leds-pwm.txt > index 6c6583c35f2f..4f58df631fc9 100644 > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/leds-pwm.txt > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/leds-pwm.txt > @@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ LED sub-node properties: > see Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt > - linux,default-trigger : (optional) > see Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt > +- pwm,uninitalized : defer PWM init to first brightness change of led > > Example: > > diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-pwm.c b/drivers/leds/leds-pwm.c > index 8b6965a563e9..02c90f05602a 100644 > --- a/drivers/leds/leds-pwm.c > +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-pwm.c > @@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ static int led_pwm_add(struct device *dev, struct led_pwm_priv *priv, > * FIXME: pwm_apply_args() should be removed when switching to the > * atomic PWM API. > */ > - pwm_apply_args(led_data->pwm); > + if (!led->pwm_uninitialized) > + pwm_apply_args(led_data->pwm); > > pwm_get_args(led_data->pwm, &pargs); > > @@ -108,7 +109,9 @@ static int led_pwm_add(struct device *dev, struct led_pwm_priv *priv, > ret = devm_led_classdev_register(dev, &led_data->cdev); > if (ret == 0) { > priv->num_leds++; > - led_pwm_set(&led_data->cdev, led_data->cdev.brightness); > + if (!led->pwm_uninitialized) > + led_pwm_set(&led_data->cdev, > + led_data->cdev.brightness); > } else { > dev_err(dev, "failed to register PWM led for %s: %d\n", > led->name, ret); > @@ -143,6 +146,9 @@ static int led_pwm_create_fwnode(struct device *dev, struct led_pwm_priv *priv) > fwnode_property_read_u32(fwnode, "max-brightness", > &led.max_brightness); > > + led.pwm_uninitialized = fwnode_property_read_bool(fwnode, > + "pwm,uninitialized"); > + > ret = led_pwm_add(dev, priv, &led, fwnode); > if (ret) { > fwnode_handle_put(fwnode); > diff --git a/include/linux/leds_pwm.h b/include/linux/leds_pwm.h > index 93d101d28943..0b04dfd43654 100644 > --- a/include/linux/leds_pwm.h > +++ b/include/linux/leds_pwm.h > @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ struct led_pwm { > const char *default_trigger; > unsigned pwm_id __deprecated; > u8 active_low; > + u8 pwm_uninitialized; > unsigned max_brightness; > unsigned pwm_period_ns; > }; >