From 6c152beefbf90579d21afc4f7e075b1f801f9a75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Purdie Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:00:07 +0100 Subject: leds: Standardise LED naming scheme As discussed on LKML some notion of 'function' is needed in LED naming. This patch adds this to the documentation and standardises existing LED drivers. Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- Documentation/leds-class.txt | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/leds-class.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/leds-class.txt b/Documentation/leds-class.txt index 8c35c042611..877af6efc18 100644 --- a/Documentation/leds-class.txt +++ b/Documentation/leds-class.txt @@ -39,12 +39,13 @@ LED Device Naming Is currently of the form: -"devicename:colour" +"devicename:colour:function" There have been calls for LED properties such as colour to be exported as individual led class attributes. As a solution which doesn't incur as much overhead, I suggest these become part of the device name. The naming scheme -above leaves scope for further attributes should they be needed. +above leaves scope for further attributes should they be needed. If sections +of the name don't apply, just leave that section blank. Known Issues -- cgit v1.2.3