linux-kernel - Re: RFC 2: bq2415x

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Message-ID: <20120127204033.GA27821@earth.universe>
Date:	Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:40:33 +0100
From:	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...ian.org>
To:	Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-main <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-omap <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Aliaksei Katovich <aliaksei.katovich@...ia.com>,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@...ia.com>,
	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@...il.com>,
	Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@...il.com>,
	Joerg Reisenweber <joerg@...nmoko.org>,
	Ивайло Димитров 
	<freemangordon@....bg>
Subject: Re: RFC 2: bq2415x_charger driver

On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 03:40:43AM +0100, Pali Rohár wrote:
> Driver has power_supply interface (without new charger interface -
> due to compatibility with n900 kernel 2.6.28) and additional sysfs
> entires for configuring bq chip.

IMHO the new charger interface [0] should be used. It has been
written exactly for devices like the N900. The aim is to get a
proper driver in the mainline kernel and not a driver for some
deprecated kernel fork.

[0] http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1237755

-- Sebastian

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