linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 16/18] charger: max14577: Add support for MAX77836 charger

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Message-ID: <20140203113031.GA8848@jenny-desktop>
Date:	Mon, 3 Feb 2014 17:00:32 +0530
From:	Jenny Tc <jenny.tc@...el.com>
To:	Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@...sung.com>
Cc:	MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@...sung.com>,
	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@...sung.com>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton@...msg.org>,
	Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 16/18] charger: max14577: Add support for MAX77836 charger

On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 01:18:40PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> -	/* Battery-Charger Constant Voltage (CV) Mode, from SM-V700: 4.35V */
> +	/* Battery-Charger Constant Voltage (CV) Mode, set to: 4.35V */

Does this charger chip support only 4.35V batteries? If the CV is hard coded
to 4.35V, it's not safe for 4.2V batteries.

> +	/* End-of-Charge Current, set to 50mA (max14577) / 7.5mA (max77836) */
The End of charge current basically depend on battery and not on charger chip.

> -	/* Overvoltage-Protection Threshold, from SM-V700: 6.5V */
> +	/* Overvoltage-Protection Threshold, set to 6.5V */
6.5V as over voltage for battery? A 4.35V battery would have exploded by
that time!
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