linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] power:power_supply_syfs : Treat PROP

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Message-ID: <20131028063533.GC31266@teo>
Date:	Sun, 27 Oct 2013 23:35:33 -0700
From:	Anton Vorontsov <anton@...msg.org>
To:	Philippe De Swert <philippe.deswert@...la.com>
Cc:	Philippe De Swert <philippe.deswert@...lamobile.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] power:power_supply_syfs : Treat PROP_TYPE as a regular
 attribute first

On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 02:01:22AM +0300, Philippe De Swert wrote:
...
> I think I did not make myself very clear. Well there are actually no
> different chargers here. It is one USB charger input, however its
> properties are different depending on the actual connected "charger
> device/type". It is the same charging controller however when a usb
> cable is connected and power comes from a PC it is very different
> from when it is a dedicated USB charger.

See this discussion http://lkml.org/lkml/2013/10/28/39, there I am trying
to make a point that we need a separate subsystem for chargers. And in
power supply subsystem we want to only report the AC/USB supply state.

Thanks,

Anton
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