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Date:      Wed, 2 Mar 2016 19:18:20 -0800
From:      Tom Samplonius <tom@samplonius.org>
To:        Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /dev/led soekris 6501.
Message-ID:  <B1EDF049-6823-470E-BBF6-19EF3AB7E4DB@samplonius.org>
In-Reply-To: <20160302195305.fee331be91afc707fdd6ed77@getmail.no>
References:  <E0E7954D-39D3-4C8E-A627-4114ED779907@pean.org> <20160302195305.fee331be91afc707fdd6ed77@getmail.no>

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>>=20
>> How come there is no support for =E2=80=9Cready" and =E2=80=9Cerror" =
leds on the soekris 6501 even though it seems fairly easy to control =
them?=20
>>=20
>=20
> a) perhaps no developer have that board?
> b) nobody has written the necessary code to do so?
>=20

c) There is no generally accepted meaning for what =E2=80=9Cready=E2=80=9D=
 or =E2=80=9Cerror=E2=80=9D LEDs might mean in FreeBSD, so implementing =
a driver for these LEDs may be a solution in a search of a problem.



Tom=



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