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SubjectRe: [RFC PATCH 0/8] Add configurable block device LED triggers
Hi!

> This patch series adds configurable (i.e. user-defined) block device LED
> triggers.
>
> * Triggers can be created, listed, and deleted via sysfs block class
> attributes (led_trigger_{new,list,del}).
>
> * Once created, block device LED triggers are associated with LEDs just
> like any other LED trigger (via /sys/class/leds/${LED}/trigger).
>
> * Each block device gains a new device attribute (led_trigger) that can
> be used to associate the device with a trigger or clear its
> association.

That's not how this is normally done.

We normally have a trigger ("block device activity") which can then
expose parameters ("I watch for read" and "I monitor sda1").

Is there a reason normal solution can not be used?

Best regards,
Pavel
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