Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] power: add documentation for ACT8945A's charger DT bindings

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 12.01.2016 17:09, Wenyou Yang wrote:
> This patch adds documentation for the DT bindings of the charger
> subdevice of ACT8945A MFD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wenyou Yang <wenyou.yang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> Changes in v3: None
> Changes in v2: None
> 
>  .../devicetree/bindings/power/act8945a-charger.txt |   34 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/act8945a-charger.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/act8945a-charger.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/act8945a-charger.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..868e0164
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/act8945a-charger.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
> +Device-Tree bindings for charger of Active-semi ACT8945A Multi-Function Device
> +
> +Required properties:
> + - compatible: "active-semi,act8945a-charger"
> + - active-semi,chglev-gpio = Specifies a gpio that uses to select
> +   the charge current level.

active-semi,chglev-gpios
See: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio.txt

> +
> +Optional properties:
> + - active-semi,battery_temperature: Indicates if it is allowed to check
> +   the battery temperature. If it is missing, assume the battery temperature
> +   is not allowed to check.

Here and in rest of properties - no underscores but hyphens. The name
suggests that this is a value... but this is a boolean?

> + - active-semi,input_voltage_threshold: unit: mV;
> +   Specifies the charger's input over-voltage threshold value;
> +   The value can be: 6600, 7000, 7500, 8000; default: 6600

I think adding units suffix in binding is preferred. so "-microvolt"?

Best regards,
Krzysztof


> + - active-semi,precondition_timeout: unit: minutes;
> +   Specifies the charger's PRECONDITION safety timer setting value;
> +   The value can be: 40, 60, 80, 0; If 0, it means to disable this timer;
> +   default: 40.
> + - active-semi,total_timeout: unit: hours;
> +   Specifies the charger's total safety timer setting value;
> +   The value can be: 3, 4, 5, 0; If 0, it means to disable this timer;
> +   default: 3.
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +	charger {
> +		compatible = "active-semi,act8945a-charger";
> +		pinctrl-names = "default";
> +		pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_charger_chglev>;
> +		active-semi,chglev-gpio = <&pioA 12 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> +		active-semi,input_voltage_threshold = <6600>;
> +		active-semi,precondition_timeout = <40>;
> +		active-semi,total_timeout = <3>;
> +	};
>