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@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
LEDs provide status about the following:
-- Dedicated battery state/charging state
-- Chromebook power
-- Adapter power
-- Left side USB-C port (battery state/charging state)
-- Right side USB-C port (battery state/charging state)
-- Recovery mode
-- Debug mode
+- Dedicated battery state/charging state
+- Chromebook power
+- Adapter power
+- Left side USB-C port (battery state/charging state)
+- Right side USB-C port (battery state/charging state)
+- Recovery mode
+- Debug mode
LEDs can be configured as simple GPIOs, with on/off control only, or as PWM with
adjustment brightness and color.
@@ -18,23 +18,21 @@ adjustment brightness and color.
In [config.h], search for options that start with `CONFIG_LED*` and evaluate
whether each option is appropriate to add to `baseboard.h` or `board.h`.
-- `CONFIG_LED_COMMON` - Should be defined for both GPIO and PWM style LEDs.
-- `CONFIG_LED_ONOFF_STATES` - used for GPIO controlled LEDs
-- `CONFIG_LED_PWM` - used for PWM controlled LEDs. You must also define
- `CONFIG_PWM` when using PWM controlled LEDs.
+- `CONFIG_LED_COMMON` - Should be defined for both GPIO and PWM style LEDs.
+- `CONFIG_LED_ONOFF_STATES` - used for GPIO controlled LEDs
+- `CONFIG_LED_PWM` - used for PWM controlled LEDs. You must also define
+ `CONFIG_PWM` when using PWM controlled LEDs.
## Feature Parameters
-- `CONFIG_LED_PWM_COUNT <count>` - Must be defined when using PWM LEDs
+- `CONFIG_LED_PWM_COUNT <count>` - Must be defined when using PWM LEDs
Override the following parameters when using PWM LEDs if you don't want to use
-the recommended LED color settings.
-- `CONFIG_LED_PWM_CHARGE_COLOR <ec_led_color>`
-- `CONFIG_LED_PWM_NEAR_FULL_COLOR <ec_led_color>`
-- `CONFIG_LED_PWM_CHARGE_ERROR_COLOR <ec_led_color>`
-- `CONFIG_LED_PWM_SOC_ON_COLOR <ec_led_color>`
-- `CONFIG_LED_PWM_SOC_SUSPEND_COLOR <ec_led_color>`
-- `CONFIG_LED_PWM_LOW_BATT_COLOR <ec_led_color>`
+the recommended LED color settings. - `CONFIG_LED_PWM_CHARGE_COLOR
+<ec_led_color>` - `CONFIG_LED_PWM_NEAR_FULL_COLOR <ec_led_color>` -
+`CONFIG_LED_PWM_CHARGE_ERROR_COLOR <ec_led_color>` -
+`CONFIG_LED_PWM_SOC_ON_COLOR <ec_led_color>` - `CONFIG_LED_PWM_SOC_SUSPEND_COLOR
+<ec_led_color>` - `CONFIG_LED_PWM_LOW_BATT_COLOR <ec_led_color>`
## GPIOs and Alternate Pins
@@ -47,20 +45,18 @@ For PWM LEDs, configure the `ALTERNATE()` macro, setting the module type to
## Data structures
-For GPIO based LEDs:
-- `struct led_descriptor led_bat_state_table[LED_NUM_STATES][LED_NUM_PHASES]` -
- Must be defined when `CONFIG_LED_ONOFF_STATES` is used. Defines the LED states
- for the platform for various charging states.
-
-For PWM based LEDs:
-- `const enum ec_led_id supported_led_ids[]` - Defines the LED type for all PWM
- LEDs in the system. See [./include/ec_commands.h] for a description of the
- supported LED types.
-- `struct pwm_led led_color_map[]` - Defines the PWM intensity of the individual
- LEDs to generate the corresponding color. This table allows for custom tuning
- of the LED brightness and color.
-- `const struct pwm_channels[]` - Configures the PWM module, refer to the
- [Configuring PWM](./pwm.md) section for details.
+For GPIO based LEDs: - `struct led_descriptor
+led_bat_state_table[LED_NUM_STATES][LED_NUM_PHASES]` - Must be defined when
+`CONFIG_LED_ONOFF_STATES` is used. Defines the LED states for the platform for
+various charging states.
+
+For PWM based LEDs: - `const enum ec_led_id supported_led_ids[]` - Defines the
+LED type for all PWM LEDs in the system. See [./include/ec_commands.h] for a
+description of the supported LED types. - `struct pwm_led led_color_map[]` -
+Defines the PWM intensity of the individual LEDs to generate the corresponding
+color. This table allows for custom tuning of the LED brightness and color. -
+`const struct pwm_channels[]` - Configures the PWM module, refer to the
+[Configuring PWM](./pwm.md) section for details.
See the [GPIO](./gpio.md) documentation for additional details on the GPIO
macros.
@@ -73,12 +69,12 @@ None required by this feature.
### Console Commands
-- `pwmduty` - *TODO* add description.
-- `gpioset` - For GPIO based LEDs, this command lets you directly change the
- state of the LED.
-- `gpioget` - For GPIO based LEDs, this reads current state of the pin. If the
- current state does not track changes made with `gpioset`, check your board for
- stuck at high or stuck at low condition.
+- `pwmduty` - *TODO* add description.
+- `gpioset` - For GPIO based LEDs, this command lets you directly change the
+ state of the LED.
+- `gpioget` - For GPIO based LEDs, this reads current state of the pin. If the
+ current state does not track changes made with `gpioset`, check your board
+ for stuck at high or stuck at low condition.
If you're having problems with a PWM LED, try reconfiguring the pin as a GPIO to
verify the board operation independent of the PWM module.
@@ -89,4 +85,4 @@ LED driver chips are used to control the LCD panel backlight. The backlight
control is separate from the platform LEDs.
[config.h]: ../new_board_checklist.md#config_h
-[./include/ec_commands.h]: ../../include/ec_commands.h \ No newline at end of file
+[./include/ec_commands.h]: ../../include/ec_commands.h