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Re: [PATCH 1/4] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Register the LED and make it blink

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On 19/01/2023 02:25, Ping-Ke Shih wrote:
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 9:53 PM
>> To: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>; linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Register the LED and make it blink
>>
>> On 18/01/2023 02:52, Ping-Ke Shih wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Bitterblue Smith <rtl8821cerfe2@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2023 6:03 AM
>>>> To: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Cc: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@xxxxxxxxx>; Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Subject: [PATCH 1/4] wifi: rtl8xxxu: Register the LED and make it blink
>>>>
>>>> If the chip can have an LED, register a struct led_classdev and enable
>>>> hardware-controlled blinking. When the chip is not transmitting or
>>>> receiving anything the LED is off. Otherwise the LED will blink
>>>> faster or slower according to the throughput.
>>>>
>>>> The LED can be controlled from userspace by writing 0, 1, or 2 to
>>>> /sys/class/leds/rtl8xxxu-usbX-Y/brightness:
>>>> 0 - solid off.
>>>> 1 - solid on.
>>>> 2 - hardware-controlled blinking.
>>>
>>> So, do you like
>>>
>>> #define RTL8XXXU_HW_LED_BLINKING	2
>>>
>> I'm not sure what you mean. Can you elaborate?
> 
> Originally, I would like to replace RTL8XXXU_HW_LED_CONTROL by
> RTL8XXXU_HW_LED_BLINKING, because commit messages say "blinking". 
> After reviewing 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4, I aware that this blinking is
> hardware behavior. Then, it becomes hard to me to decide which
> name is clear. Anyway, original is fine to me.
> 
Ah, okay. Now I get it. I will keep the original name.



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