Re: [PATCH] leds: trigger: timer: Optionally stop timer trigger on reboot

[Pavel Machek]

Hi!

> This functionality is similar to heartbeat and activity triggers and
> turns the timer-triggered LEDs off right before reboot. It's configurable
> via new module parameter "reboot_off" to preserve original behaviour.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Sverdlin <alexander.sverdlin@xxxxxxxxx>

So actual problem this solves that LED stays on during reboot?

I'd kind of expect hardware to switch the LEDs off. If hardware does
not do that, maybe the driver should?

So I'm not sure if it should be done from trigger; but if it is, it
really should not be optional.

Best regards,
								Pavel

> ---
>  drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c
> index 7c14983781ee..3eadcb0a629a 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/trigger/ledtrig-timer.c
> @@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
>  #include <linux/device.h>
>  #include <linux/ctype.h>
>  #include <linux/leds.h>
> +#include <linux/reboot.h>
> +
> +static bool reboot_off;
> +module_param(reboot_off, bool, 0444);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(reboot_off, "Switch LED off on reboot");
>  
>  static ssize_t led_delay_on_show(struct device *dev,
>  		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> @@ -97,7 +102,39 @@ static struct led_trigger timer_led_trigger = {
>  	.deactivate = timer_trig_deactivate,
>  	.groups = timer_trig_groups,
>  };
> -module_led_trigger(timer_led_trigger);
> +
> +static int timer_reboot_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long code,
> +				 void *unused)
> +{
> +	led_trigger_unregister(&timer_led_trigger);
> +	return NOTIFY_DONE;
> +}
> +
> +static struct notifier_block timer_reboot_nb = {
> +	.notifier_call = timer_reboot_notifier,
> +};
> +
> +static int __init timer_trig_init(void)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	ret = led_trigger_register(&timer_led_trigger);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +	if (reboot_off)
> +		register_reboot_notifier(&timer_reboot_nb);
> +	return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void __exit timer_trig_exit(void)
> +{
> +	/* Not afraid of -ENOENT */
> +	unregister_reboot_notifier(&timer_reboot_nb);
> +	led_trigger_unregister(&timer_led_trigger);
> +}
> +
> +module_init(timer_trig_init);
> +module_exit(timer_trig_exit);
>  
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>");
>  MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Timer LED trigger");

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