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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Document : Add LED driver for lm3556 chip
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 1:27 PM, G.Shark Jeong <gshark.jeong@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: "G.Shark Jeong" <gshark.jeong@gmail.com>
>
> LM3556 :
> The LM3556 is a 4 MHz fixed-frequency synchronous boost
> converter plus 1.5A constant current driver for a high-current white LED.
> Datasheet: www.national.com/ds/LM/LM3556.pdf
>
> Signed-off-by: G.Shark Jeong <gshark.jeong@gmail.com>

Apparently, this patch has some coding style issue. And please fold
this patch with your previous driver patch together and send out as a
whole patch then.

Thanks,
-Bryan

> ---
>  Documentation/leds/00-INDEX        |    2 +
>  Documentation/leds/leds-lm3556.txt |   86 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 88 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/leds/leds-lm3556.txt
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/leds/00-INDEX b/Documentation/leds/00-INDEX
> index 29f481d..5fefe37 100644
> --- a/Documentation/leds/00-INDEX
> +++ b/Documentation/leds/00-INDEX
> @@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ leds-lp5521.txt
>        - notes on how to use the leds-lp5521 driver.
>  leds-lp5523.txt
>        - notes on how to use the leds-lp5523 driver.
> +leds-lm3556.txt
> +       - notes on how to use the leds-lm3556 driver.
> diff --git a/Documentation/leds/leds-lm3556.txt b/Documentation/leds/leds-lm3556.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..debdf87
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/leds/leds-lm3556.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
> +Kernel driver for lm3556
> +========================
> +
> +*Texas Instrument:
> + 1.5 A Synchronous Boost LED Flash Driver w/ High-Side Current Source
> +* Datasheet: http://www.national.com/ds/LM/LM3556.pdf
> +
> +Authors:
> +       Daniel Jeong
> +       Contact:Daniel Jeong(daniel.jeong-at-ti.com, gshark.jeong-at-gmail.com)
> +
> +Description
> +-----------
> +There are 3 functions in LM3556, Flash, Torch and Indicator.
> +
> +FLASH MODE
> +In Flash Mode, the LED current source(LED) provides 16 target current levels
> +from 93.75 mA to 1500 mA.The Flash currents are adjusted via the CURRENT
> +CONTROL REGISTER(0x09).Flash mode is activated by the ENABLE REGISTER(0x0A),
> +or by pulling the STROBE pin HIGH.
> +LM3556 Flash can be controlled through sys/class/leds/flash/brightness file
> +* if STROBE pin is enabled, below example control brightness only, and
> +ON / OFF will be controlled by STROBE pin.
> +
> +Flash Example:
> +OFF     : #echo 0 > sys/class/leds/flash/brightness
> +93.75 mA: #echo 1 > sys/class/leds/flash/brightness
> +... .....
> +1500  mA: #echo 16 > sys/class/leds/flash/brightness
> +
> +TORCH MODE
> +In Torch Mode, the current source(LED) is programmed via the CURRENT CONTROL
> +REGISTER(0x09).Torch Mode is activated by the ENABLE REGISTER(0x0A) or by the
> +hardware TORCH input.
> +LM3556 torch can be controlled through sys/class/leds/torch/brightness file.
> +* if TORCH pin is enabled, below example control brightness only,
> +and ON / OFF will be controlled by TORCH pin.
> +
> +Torch Example:
> +OFF     : #echo 0 > sys/class/leds/torch/brightness
> +46.88 mA: #echo 1 > sys/class/leds/torch/brightness
> +... .....
> +375 mA  : #echo 8 > sys/class/leds/torch/brightness
> +
> +INDICATOR MODE
> +Indicater pattern can be set through sys/class/leds/indicator/pattern file,
> +and 4 patterns are pre-defined in indicator_pattern array.
> +According to N-lank, Pulse time and N Period values, different pattern wiill
> +be generated.If you want new patterns for your own device, change
> +indicator_pattern array with your own values and INDIC_PATTERN_SIZE.
> +Please refer datasheet for more detail about N-Blank, Pulse time and N Period.
> +
> +Indicator pattern example:
> +pattern 0: #echo 0 > sys/class/leds/indicator/pattern
> +....
> +pattern 3: #echo 3 > sys/class/leds/indicator/pattern
> +
> +Indicater brightness can be controlled through
> +sys/class/leds/indicator/brightness file.
> +
> +Example:
> +OFF      : #echo 0 > sys/class/leds/indicator/brightness
> +5.86 mA  : #echo 1 > sys/class/leds/indicator/brightness
> +........
> +46.875mA : #echo 8 > sys/class/leds/indicator/brightness
> +
> +Notes
> +-----
> +Driver expects it is registered using the i2c_board_info mechanism.
> +Toregister the chip at address 0x63 on specific adapter, set the platform data
> + according to include/linux/platform_data/leds-lm3556.h, set the i2c board info:
> +
> +Example:
> +       static struct i2c_board_info __initdata board_i2c_ch4[] = {
> +               {
> +                        I2C_BOARD_INFO(LM3556_NAME, 0x63),
> +                        .platform_data = &lm3556_pdata,
> +                },
> +       };
> +
> +and register it in the platform init function
> +
> +Example:
> +       board_register_i2c_bus(4, 400,
> +                               board_i2c_ch4, ARRAY_SIZE(board_i2c_ch4));
> +
> --
> 1.7.5.4
>



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