[Soekris] net48xx Error LED and detecting a 48xx under Linux

Joshua ChaitinPollak jpollak at kivasystems.com
Fri Jul 7 20:10:31 UTC 2006


Linux and FreeBSD already have drivers for the LED and GPIO pins. Are  
you trying to do something different?

On Jul 7, 2006, at 3:55 PM, Chris Boot wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm planning on writing an LED class driver for the net4801 error  
> LED, so just
> wanted to get more information about a few things.
>
> Which Soekris devices have the error LED mapped to the same GPIO  
> pin as the
> 4801? Is it just the 4801 or does the 4826 work in a similar  
> manner? What about
> the 45xx series?
>
> Is there a way of detecting what type of Soekris machine we're  
> running on? It
> would be nice to write a proper probe routine for the functionality  
> since we
> don't want to randomly twiddle GPIOs on non-Soekris devices. I've  
> looked into
> DMI but that doesn't seem to exist. Any ideas?
>
> Many thanks,
> Chris
>
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