Re: [RESEND LEDs] leds: remove led_brightness

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Hi!

> > > The includes/linux/leds.h diff:
> > > -/* This is obsolete/useless. We now support variable maximum brightness. */
> > > -enum led_brightness {
> > > -       LED_OFF         = 0,
> > > -       LED_ON          = 1,
> > > -       LED_HALF        = 127,
> > > -       LED_FULL        = 255,
> > > -};
> > > +// default values for leds brightness
> > > +#define LED_OFF  0
> > > +#define LED_ON   1
> > > +#define LED_HALF 127
> > > +#define LED_FULL 255
> > >
> > I'm not aware of the history of this, however I'm even less sure how
> > converting these from an enum to #defines makes this any better.
> >
> 
> Yeah. The TODO says:
> -* On/off LEDs should have max_brightness of 1
> -* Get rid of enum led_brightness
> -
> -It is really an integer, as maximum is configurable. Get rid of it, or
> -make it into typedef or something.
> 
> I could only remove enum led_brightness, but in some places, the
> LED_FULL, LED_HALF...
> are used. This is why I created this #defines.
> I don't know what we can do in these cases that LED_FULL, FULL_HALF is used.
> For example, in the drivers/leds/leds-ss4200.c on line 223 have this code
> 
> u32 setting = 0;
> if (brightness >= LED_HALF)
>     setting = 1;

Yep. Such drivers should be modified to set max_brightness to real
number of steps hardware can do... then we can remove LED_HALF,
LED_FULL and such defines.

Best regards,
								Pavel
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