Re: [PATCH v8 5/8] Loongson: YeeLoong: add hardware monitoringdriver

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue Dec 08 2009 - 02:09:31 EST


> > > > That's certainly better. But... why not return signed value? Current
> > > > flowing from the battery is certainly very different from current
> > > > flowing into it...
> > >
> > > You are totally right ;)
> > >
> > > Just test it, when flowing from the battery, the value is negative, and
> > > when flowing into the battery, the value is positive, so, no abs()
> > > needed. thanks!
> >
> > Make it return -value, then. I believe other code uses >0 values for
> > discharge.
>
> Done, but any document/standard about it?

Not sure, feel free to patch the documentation, too :-).
Pavel
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