[Letux-kernel] Power button on beaglebone black

H. Nikolaus Schaller hns at goldelico.com
Fri May 7 21:53:05 CEST 2021


Hi Jean,
yes you are right.

> Am 07.05.2021 um 20:19 schrieb Jean Rene Dawin <jdawin at math.uni-bielefeld.de>:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> first of all, thanks for the Letux project. The kernel works fine for me on
> beaglebone black.
> But with current Letux kernels the power button on the beaglebone black is not
> available. The reason seems to be this missing module:
> 
> diff --git a/arch/arm/configs/letux_defconfig b/arch/arm/configs/letux_defconfig
> index 540e8b59d69d..dcd6eab4473f 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/configs/letux_defconfig
> +++ b/arch/arm/configs/letux_defconfig
> @@ -2792,7 +2792,7 @@ CONFIG_INPUT_MISC=y
> # CONFIG_INPUT_YEALINK is not set
> # CONFIG_INPUT_CM109 is not set
> # CONFIG_INPUT_REGULATOR_HAPTIC is not set
> -# CONFIG_INPUT_TPS65218_PWRBUTTON is not set
> +CONFIG_INPUT_TPS65218_PWRBUTTON=m

That is ok.

> CONFIG_INPUT_TWL4030_PWRBUTTON=m
> CONFIG_INPUT_TWL4030_VIBRA=m
> CONFIG_INPUT_TWL6040_VIBRA=m
> 
> With this enabled the button works fine. Is it ok to enable it in
> letux_defconfig? If so, what is the process for committing this to letux?

Just do a git format-patch and append the patch to a mail on this list.
Then, I can git am it to the correct branches.

> 
> Regards,
> Jean Rene

BR and thanks for the patch,
Nikolaus Schaller



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