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From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@rpsys.net>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/11] LED: Add IDE disk activity LED trigger
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2006 10:54:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060204095414.GT18336@lug-owl.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0602011707460.22529@yvahk01.tjqt.qr>

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On Wed, 2006-02-01 17:09:06 +0100, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de> wrote:
> >Add an LED trigger for IDE disk activity to the IDE subsystem.
> 
> Since I am not a real user of the led subsystem - what LED should be lit 
> anyway? only the motherboard one does, and it seems to be connected 
> directly to the IDE chip - I would want this as a compile-time option so I 
> don't pay any extra time for any led stuff.

Well, look at PARISC. These machines do have a HDD LED, but it needs
to be manually driven by the I/O subsystem.

The same would be for PCMCIA-attached ATA drives, where some embedded
stuff has a HDD LED, which is GPIO-connected.

MfG, JBG

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      reply	other threads:[~2006-02-04  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-31 13:41 Richard Purdie
2006-01-31 14:46 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2006-01-31 16:21   ` Richard Purdie
2006-01-31 17:44     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2006-01-31 20:29       ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-31 22:08       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-01-31 23:39         ` Richard Purdie
2006-02-04 15:29       ` Richard Purdie
2006-01-31 20:35     ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-31 21:22       ` Jordan Crouse
2006-02-01  0:12         ` Matt Reimer
2006-02-02  1:32         ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-31 22:03       ` [PATCH 10/11] " Richard Purdie
2006-02-02 11:07       ` Pavel Machek
2006-02-01 16:09 ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-02-04  9:54   ` Jan-Benedict Glaw [this message]

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