linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] thinkpad_acpi: Add support for controlling charge thresholds

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Date:	Mon, 20 Jan 2014 22:22:03 +0100
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Julian Andres Klode <jak@...-linux.org>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>,
	Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <ibm-acpi@....eng.br>,
	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>,
	"open list:THINKPAD ACPI EXT..." 
	<ibm-acpi-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	"open list:THINKPAD ACPI EXT..." 
	<platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] thinkpad_acpi: Add support for controlling charge
 thresholds

Hi!

> Another problem is that I don't know any other systems supporting charge
> thresholds, and I don't want to dictate interfaces built for ThinkPads
> as a generic way. 

On systems like Sharp Zaurus, Nokia N900, charging is controlled by
Linux. As charge thresholds should extend Li-ION battery life under
anticipated light usage, they are probably good idea on all systems
that can support them.
									Pavel
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