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Re: [ath5k-devel] [PATCH] ath5k: add led_disable module option

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On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Johannes Berg
<johannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 14:01 -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:31 AM, John W. Linville
>> <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Not everyone agrees about LED behaviour...give them an escape hatch that
>> > will at least stop the lights from annoying them.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> I wonder if we can just do this on cfg80211 through a debugfs knob,
>> which would take care of all device drivers?
>
> We have proper API for this in sysfs if anybody bothered to hook this up
> through the LED class/trigger system

Yes, they are hooked up through the triggers, so you can disable
them via sysfs (which I have told several people, but complaints still
roll in...)

I don't have any devices with LEDs so either way I don't care too much.

-- 
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com
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