Messages in this thread | | | From | Christ van Willegen <> | Date | Tue, 15 Sep 2015 14:08:55 +0200 | Subject | Re: [Gta04-owner] [PATCH 10/13] twl4030_charger: add software controlled linear charging mode. |
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Hi all,
On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 1:28 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote: > On Thu 2015-07-30 10:11:24, NeilBrown wrote: >> >> Add a 'continuous' option for usb charging which enables >> the "linear" charging mode of the twl4030. >> >> Linear charging does a good job with not-so-reliable power sources. >> Auto mode does not work well as it switches off when voltage drops >> momentarily. Care must be taken not to over-charge. > > Can you explain how the user can "care not to over-charge"?
Just my $0.02, I assumed (whoops!) that Neil mean that the _code_ should take care not to over-charge... but not sure how he intended to to that.
Anyway, that was my interpretation of the (indeed, it could be explained in different ways...) comment.
Christ van Willegen
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