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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt index 747c53805..68419843e 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt @@ -29,14 +29,23 @@ Optional properties for child nodes: "ide-disk" - LED indicates disk activity "timer" - LED flashes at a fixed, configurable rate -- max-microamp : maximum intensity in microamperes of the LED - (torch LED for flash devices) -- flash-max-microamp : maximum intensity in microamperes of the - flash LED; it is mandatory if the LED should - support the flash mode -- flash-timeout-us : timeout in microseconds after which the flash - LED is turned off +- led-max-microamp : Maximum LED supply current in microamperes. This property + can be made mandatory for the board configurations + introducing a risk of hardware damage in case an excessive + current is set. + For flash LED controllers with configurable current this + property is mandatory for the LEDs in the non-flash modes + (e.g. torch or indicator). +Required properties for flash LED child nodes: +- flash-max-microamp : Maximum flash LED supply current in microamperes. +- flash-max-timeout-us : Maximum timeout in microseconds after which the flash + LED is turned off. + +For controllers that have no configurable current the flash-max-microamp +property can be omitted. +For controllers that have no configurable timeout the flash-max-timeout-us +property can be omitted. Examples: @@ -49,7 +58,7 @@ system-status { camera-flash { label = "Flash"; led-sources = <0>, <1>; - max-microamp = <50000>; + led-max-microamp = <50000>; flash-max-microamp = <320000>; - flash-timeout-us = <500000>; + flash-max-timeout-us = <500000>; }; |