Re: [PATCH v8 1/4] power: supply: core: add quick charge type property

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue Aug 25 2020 - 14:20:03 EST


Hi!

> > > > If we ported the full driver, we would break the existing driver
> > > > structure because we would introduce more Qualcomm code. I think
> > > > that's an unreasonable change.
> > >
> > > That doesn't make much sense. You have a working driver for these apis,
> > > just submit it for inclusion, it should never break any existing
> > > drivers, otherwise your code wouldn't work either.
> >
> > We're an Android device, we're working on a Qualcomm based code, and
> > from the current code tree, the current code tree is missing the QTI
> > Charger code
>
> I don't know what that means, sorry. Just submit your driver, and any
> needed dependencies as well. There's no other way to evaluate this api
> addition without that, right?

Actually, there's a way to evaluate the API without the driver... if the API
is pretty obviously unacceptable.

Pavel
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