linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] power_supply: Only register WM831x battery charger if enabled

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Date:	Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:32:40 +0400
From:	Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@...il.com>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	patches@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] power_supply: Only register WM831x battery charger if
 enabled

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 08:37:42AM +0900, Mark Brown wrote:
> Don't tell the system about the battery charger if it's not enabled, we
> can reasonably assume that if the charger is not enabled then no battery
> will ever be connected so reporting state is at best going to waste time
> and at worst going to cause confusing information in the UI.
> 
> For simplicity and robustness we continue to register and handle interrupts
> from the charger.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
> ---

Applied, thanks!

-- 
Anton Vorontsov
Email: cbouatmailru@...il.com
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