Re: [PATCH RFC 0/2] next round for an uart led trigger

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Hi Uwe,

> this is the next round of a led trigger for an UART. Instead of adding
> callbacks to serial_core I took an approach similar to the netdev
> trigger: A work thread checks the statistics of the device and if
> something happened since the last round the LED is flashed.
> 
> This is an early prototype that has broken locking. Also in the long run
> I want to add some "filters" to the trigger for example to trigger only
> on RX or TX.
> 
> Do you (also) think this is a better approach then in the former
> discussions?

would it be simpler to integrate a LED trigger into serdev instead of trying to do it on the UART level. You might not be able to catch all UARTs, but for the ones that have a serdev driver running on top of it, you would.

Regards

Marcel




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