Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] pwm: pca9685: fix gpio-only operation.

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Apr 20 2017 - 11:07:44 EST


On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 5:12 PM, Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Taking above into consideration perhaps sleep is not quite good word
>> at all. By functional description it sounds like latency tolerance to
>> me.
>
> That's true, but the bit description in the chip datasheet is 'SLEEP'.
> (its real function is suspend/low power, but the chip designers called
> it 'SLEEP')
>
> Calling the bit/function something else is likely to confuse someone
> who's reading the driver in combination with the chip datasheet.

Looking again into the patch I have noticed:
1) word 'sleep' is used as a part of a function name;
2) int sleep is used as binary value.

Thus, I would suggest: int sleep -> bool enable (or alike).

Would we agree on that?
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko