Messages in this thread | | | From | "Madhusudhan" <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH] power_supply: Add driver for TWL4030/TPS65950 BCI charger | Date | Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:07:45 -0600 |
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Anton Vorontsov [mailto:avorontsov@ru.mvista.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2009 8:44 AM > To: Felipe Balbi > Cc: Grazvydas Ignotas; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Madhusudhan > Chikkature; linux-omap@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH] power_supply: Add driver for TWL4030/TPS65950 BCI > charger > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 04:21:27PM +0200, Felipe Balbi wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 03:18:30PM +0100, ext Anton Vorontsov wrote: > > >>Ok since it doesn't look like this will resolve soon, what about > > >>adding some DEVICE_ATTR for the time being and requiring userspace to > > >>write charge current here to start actual charging? > > > > > >Works for me. Let's think of the kernel charging support as an > > >yet unimplemented feature. > > > > but if you guys are ok with this one for now. It can always be > > changed later :-) > > Yep. The only thing I'm afraid of is that once the driver is in, > then nobody will bother with improving it to do the right thing. > But an imperfect driver is better than none. >
So, what is the conclusion then? Are you planning to push the BCI charger patch currently and handle updates later?
Regards, Madhu
> Thanks, > > -- > Anton Vorontsov > email: cbouatmailru@gmail.com > irc://irc.freenode.net/bd2
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