| Message ID | 94ceeca1-3123-fc4b-8cc9-a86e9ad08863@gmail.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
| Headers | show |
| Series | auxdisplay: Add support for the Titanmec TM1628 7 segment display controller | expand |
Hi Heiner, On Mon, Feb 21, 2022 at 9:26 PM Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> wrote: > Document the attribute for reading / writing the text to be displayed on > the 7 segment display. > > Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> Thanks for your patch! > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-auxdisplay-tm1628 > @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ > +What: /sys/devices/.../display-text > +Date: February 2022 > +Contact: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> > +Description: > + The text to be displayed on the 7 segment display. > + Any printable character is allowed as input, but some > + can not be displayed in a readable way with 7 segments. Hence you may want to make the mapping configurable, cfr. MAP_TO_SEG7_SYSFS_FILE in include/uapi/linux/map_to_7segment.h? Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds
diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-auxdisplay-tm1628 b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-auxdisplay-tm1628 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..382757e72 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-auxdisplay-tm1628 @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +What: /sys/devices/.../display-text +Date: February 2022 +Contact: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> +Description: + The text to be displayed on the 7 segment display. + Any printable character is allowed as input, but some + can not be displayed in a readable way with 7 segments.
Document the attribute for reading / writing the text to be displayed on the 7 segment display. Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> --- Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-auxdisplay-tm1628 | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-auxdisplay-tm1628