Hi!

> The documentation being added contains overall description of the
> LED Flash Class and the related sysfs attributes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jacek Anaszewski <j.anaszew...@samsung.com>
> Acked-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.p...@samsung.com>
> Cc: Bryan Wu <coolo...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Richard Purdie <rpur...@rpsys.net>

> +In order to enable support for flash LEDs CONFIG_LEDS_CLASS_FLASH symbol
> +must be defined in the kernel config. A flash LED driver must register
> +in the LED subsystem with led_classdev_flash_register function to gain flash
> +related capabilities.
> +
> +There are flash LED devices which can control more than one LED and allow for
> +strobing the sub-leds synchronously. A LED will be strobed synchronously with
> +the one whose identifier is written to the flash_sync_strobe sysfs attribute.
> +The list of available sub-led identifiers can be read from the

sub-LED?

> +     - flash_fault - bitmask of flash faults that may have occurred
> +                     possible flags are:
> +             * 0x01 - flash controller voltage to the flash LED has exceeded
> +                      the limit specific to the flash controller
> +             * 0x02 - the flash strobe was still on when the timeout set by
> +                      the user has expired; not all flash controllers may
> +                      set this in all such conditions
> +             * 0x04 - the flash controller has overheated
> +             * 0x08 - the short circuit protection of the flash controller
> +                      has been triggered
> +             * 0x10 - current in the LED power supply has exceeded the limit
> +                      specific to the flash controller
> +             * 0x20 - the flash controller has detected a short or open
> +                      circuit condition on the indicator LED
> +             * 0x40 - flash controller voltage to the flash LED has been
> +                      below the minimum limit specific to the flash
> +             * 0x80 - the input voltage of the flash controller is below
> +                      the limit under which strobing the flash at full
> +                      current will not be possible. The condition persists
> +                      until this flag is no longer set
> +             * 0x100 - the temperature of the LED has exceeded its allowed
> +                       upper limit

Did not everyone agree that text strings are preferable to bitmasks?

                                                                        Pavel

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