[Trac #1197] Wireless activity light flashes all the time.

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Fri Mar 30 16:48:30 EDT 2007


#1197: Wireless activity light flashes all the time.
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 Reporter:  cjb       |        Owner:  marcelo
     Type:  defect    |       Status:  new    
 Priority:  normal    |    Milestone:  BTest-3
Component:  wireless  |   Resolution:         
 Keywords:            |  
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Comment (by rsmith):

 Replying to [comment:3 cjb]:
 > Replying to [comment:2 gnu]:
 > > It would be great to have an LED for access to the NAND flash.  When
 the machine is slow, I can never tell whether it's trying to read and
 uncompress from NAND, or whether it's something else.
 > > Repurposing the (*) LED for this might work.
 >
 > I think the (o) LED is hooked up directly to the Marvell chip, so we
 can't do this.  I like the idea, though.

 Correct.  The wireless LEDs are hooked up to GPIO on the Marvell chip and
 can't easily be repurposed.

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Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/1197#comment:4>
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