Re: [PATCH RFC V2 0/4] Add "scope" to power supplies
From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Mon Dec 12 2011 - 03:42:36 EST
On Fri, 9 Dec 2011, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> This series adds a "scope" attribute to power supplies, to indicate
> whether it powers the whole system ("System") or just some subset of
> the devices ("Device"). This allows upowerd to distinguish between
> system-wide power supplies and self-powered devices such as cordless
> mice.
>
> This series also adds a "powers" link to power supplies, so that if
> they're scope=Device, they can specifically indicate which device
> tree they power.
>
> Updates since last post:
> - Add more complete documentation to scope and "powers" links
> - Remove unnecessary scopes on System power supplies
> - Make HID battery supplies Device, and add "powers" pointers
> for them.
>
> This can also be pulled from:
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git power-supply-scope
>
> Jeremy Fitzhardinge (4):
> power_supply: add SCOPE attribute to power supplies
> power_supply: allow a power supply to explicitly point to powered
> device
> power_supply: add scope properties to some self-powered HID devices
> power_supply: add "powers" links to self-powered HID devices
>
> drivers/hid/hid-wacom.c | 16 ++++++++++++++--
> drivers/hid/hid-wiimote.c | 10 +++++++++-
> drivers/power/power_supply_core.c | 7 +++++++
> drivers/power/power_supply_sysfs.c | 6 ++++++
> include/linux/power_supply.h | 8 ++++++++
> 5 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Anton, in case you are going to take this patchset, I think it makes sense
to take it through your tree. In that case, please add
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
to the two patches touching drivers/hid/. Thanks,
--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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