RE: [PATCH v7 2/6] Documentation: power: Initial effort to document power_supply ABI

[Adam Thomson]

On 26 March 2018 10:57, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 10:12:21AM +0000, Adam Thomson wrote:
> > This commit adds generic ABI information regarding power_supply
> > properties. This is an initial attempt to try and align the usage
> > of these properties between drivers. As part of this commit,
> > common Battery and USB related properties have been listed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Adam Thomson <Adam.Thomson.Opensource@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power | 443
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  MAINTAINERS                                 |   1 +
> >  2 files changed, 444 insertions(+)
>
> How was this not documented before?

As an FYI, there is some overall documentation under:

 Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt

However, after discussions with Heikki, it was determined something more
detailed would be useful to help clarify usage.

> Anyway, any objection to me taking this through the USB tree, as the
> typec patches depend on the 3/6 patch here.  If so, can I get an ack
> from the power supply maintainers?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h