Re: [PATCH 1/3] power_supply: add few more values and props
From: Dmitry
Date: Sun Jan 06 2008 - 18:13:24 EST
Hi,
2008/1/7, Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 01:15:32AM +0300, Dmitry wrote:
> [...]
> > > > + POWER_SUPPLY_ATTR(voltage_max),
> > > > + POWER_SUPPLY_ATTR(voltage_min),
> > >
> > > I'd suggest keep Documentation/power_supply_class.txt in sync
> > > wrt new properties, to distinct their meanings and usage.
> > >
> > > I assume you're using these new properties for non-rechargeable
> > > LiMn batteries. So, why new properties, aren't voltage_*_design
> > > ones suits that purpose? If battery is non-rechargeable it is
> > > having only design values, no?
> >
> > No, I used it for the battery driver for Sharp Zaurus SL-6000 (tosa).
> > It's connected via simple ADC so I can get only voltages. I don't know
> > max_design value for the battery, but I have 'FULL' signal which I use
> > to detect 'voltage_max' and use it for power estimations.
>
> Ah, I see. In that case the value is empiric and voltage_max is
> appropriate name indeed.
:) Documentation patch should be pretty trivial, could you please just
make it w/o another resent cycle?
>
> Thanks,
>
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> Anton Vorontsov
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With best wishes
Dmitry
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