linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] regulator: Add a new regulator for charge control of MAX8998/LP3974

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Date:	Sat, 9 Jul 2011 09:19:54 +0900
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@...il.com>
Cc:	Donggeun Kim <dg77.kim@...sung.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	sameo@...ux.intel.com, myungjoo.ham@...sung.com,
	kyungmin.park@...sung.com, Liam Girdwood <lrg@...mlogic.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] regulator: Add a new regulator for charge control of
 MAX8998/LP3974

On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 05:16:55PM +0400, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 07:04:19PM +0900, Donggeun Kim wrote:

> > With the new regulator, "CHARGER", users can control charging current and
> > turn on and off the charger.
> > Note that the charger specification of LP3974 is different from
> > that of MAX8998.

> Can I take it via battery-2.6.git tree?

I'm still not entirely comfortable with the whole concept of
implementing this as a generic charger driver.  It seems like these
regulators are heavily integrated into the PMU part of the device rather
than being general purpose devices.
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