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Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 16:12:03 -0800
From: Matt Reimer <mattjreimer@gmail.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: LED: Add IDE disk activity LED trigger
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On 1/31/06, Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com> wrote:
> On 31/01/06 21:35 +0100, "Jens Axboe" wrote:
> > Perhaps a generic solution isn't feasible, because this isn't really a
> > generic problem. The LED stuff has very limited use - you mention
> > embedded platforms, perhaps they should just be doing this on their own?
>
> Possibly, but what you'll find is that many different embedded platforms
> end up wanting similar behavior, and if they all do it on their own, that
> ends up in a mess.

Indeed. This LED code is exactly what we need for just about every
linux handheld in existence. Please include it.

Matt
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