Re: [PATCH 02/24] leds: core: Add support for composing LED class device names

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Nov 13 2018 - 16:39:05 EST


Hi Pavel,

On Mon, Nov 12, 2018 at 11:07 PM Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Not really, I'm afraid. Hard drives have no red LEDs on them (and the
> LED would not be visible, anyway) so the "device" symlink in such case
> would point to some kind of i2c LED controller.

I've seen hard drives with LEDs on the PCB.
External USB enclosures with hard drives typically have LEDs, too.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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