Re: [RFC][PATCH] LED driver for Intel NAS SS4200 series

[Richard Purdie]

On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 14:52 -0700, Dave Hansen wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 22:38 +0100, Richard Purdie wrote:
> > At a quick review this looks good. One question: These LEDs appear to be
> > attached to generic GPIOs on a southbridge that is probably in other
> > devices? If so, how do we know they're connected to LEDs? Do we need to
> > add some further check of what kind of device we're running on?
> 
> Good question.  I assumed that the PCI ids were a sufficient enough
> check.  But, you're right, those PCI ids look like they're for all ICH7
> boards.
> 
> Any suggestions on what kinds of checks we might add?  This thing acts
> like a pretty generic normal PC.  Do any of the other LED drivers have a
> similar problem?

Yes. In this case can we check for a set of DMI IDs? The clevo mail
driver has an example of that...

Cheers,

Richard

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Richard Purdie
Intel Open Source Technology Centre

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