linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] power: supply: core: add quick charge type property

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Message-ID: <20200803115644.GC955269@kroah.com>
Date:   Mon, 3 Aug 2020 13:56:44 +0200
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>
Cc:     Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>, Qiwu Huang <yanziily@...il.com>,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        jiangfei1@...omi.com, Qiwu Huang <huangqiwu@...omi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] power: supply: core: add quick charge type
 property

On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 01:49:50PM +0200, Sebastian Reichel wrote:
> More importantely I prefer not to merge new APIs without any users
> (i.e. a driver making use of those values). Having a reference
> driver means, that there is an example how to use the values
> correctly and proves it is actually needed upstream. Right now
> this looks like "let's modify the upstream kernel, so that we can
> easily maintain our out of tree driver".

Agreed.  Qiwu, can you also submit your driver so we can see these
values be used?

thanks,

greg k-h