Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] platform/x86: int3472: Add support for GPIO type 0x02 (strobe)

From: Marco Nenciarini

Date: Wed Apr 01 2026 - 13:20:21 EST


On 01-Apr-26 15:38, johannes.goede@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> TL;DR: my proposal is:
>
> 1. Name the new LED classdev ir_flood[_led] including
> adding an "ir_flood" LED lookup with the sensor as
> consuming device of the LED.
>
> 2. Make v4l2-core turn the ir_flood on automatically while
> streaming, just like it does for a "privacy" LED currently
> (mostly re-using the existing privacy LED code).
>
> 3. If in the future userspace needs more fine-grained control
> at a ir_flood V4L2 menu control on the sensor with
> auto/on/off values, defaulting to auto which preserves
> the behavior from 2.

This plan sounds good to me.

I have a v8 ready that addresses your feedback on patch 4/4: the LED
lookup is now always registered (for ir_flood too), removing the type
parameter and the conditional switch-case. Shall I go ahead and send it?

Marco