Re: [PATCHv2 0/2] Introducing the Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) class

[Amit Kucheria]

On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 5:04 PM, Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Dec 2009 16:50:23 +0200, Amit Kucheria wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Amit Kucheria
>> <amit.kucheria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > Introduce a new class of devices to handle ambient light sensors. Currently
>> > only one sysfs inteface, 'illuminance' is introduced. More will be added as
>> > drivers are ported to use this new class.
>> >
>> > Amit Kucheria (1):
>> > Âals: add unique device-ids to the als device class
>> >
>> > Zhang Rui (1):
>> > Âintroduce ALS sysfs class
>> >
>> > ÂDocumentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-als | Â Â9 ++
>> > ÂMAINTAINERS Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â | Â Â6 ++
>> > Âdrivers/Kconfig              |  Â2 +
>> > Âdrivers/Makefile             Â|  Â1 +
>> > Âdrivers/als/Kconfig            |  10 +++
>> > Âdrivers/als/Makefile           Â|  Â5 +
>> > Âdrivers/als/als_sys.c           | Â116 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> > Âinclude/linux/als_sys.h          |  35 +++++++++
>> > Â8 files changed, 184 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>> > Âcreate mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-als
>> > Âcreate mode 100644 drivers/als/Kconfig
>> > Âcreate mode 100644 drivers/als/Makefile
>> > Âcreate mode 100644 drivers/als/als_sys.c
>> > Âcreate mode 100644 include/linux/als_sys.h
>> >
>>
>> (Bump)
>>
>> Is there any blocker to adding this for 2.6.33?
>
> As far as I am concerned, it's ready to go. And I would love to see it
> in 2.6.33.
>
>> Which maintainer will pick up the ALS framework?
>
> As Rui volunteered to be the maintainer of this new subsystem, it would
> seem fair that he takes care of the initial push as well.

Rui,

Not sure about the LKML netiquette here, but I could track this patchset to
get it merged. Let me know.

Regards,
Amit
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