| Message ID | 20210627234515.3057935-1-linus.walleij@linaro.org (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | Not Applicable, archived |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [1/2] dt-bindings: power: Extend battery bindings with type | expand |
Hi, On Mon, Jun 28, 2021 at 01:45:14AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote: > This adds a battery-type property and bindings for the different > "technologies" that are used in Linux. More types can be added. Makes sense to have this. > This is needed to convert the custom ST-Ericsson AB8500 battery > properties over to the generic battery bindings. Great :) > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> > --- > I need a bunch of new bindings for switch the STE AB8500 custom > bindings out, but I need to start somewhere, this is as good as > any place to start. > --- > .../devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml | 14 ++++++++++++++ This should be CC'd to Rob Herring. > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml > index c3b4b7543591..3561ae2c1d58 100644 > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml > @@ -31,6 +31,20 @@ properties: > compatible: > const: simple-battery > > + battery-type: The smart battery standard names the property storing this information "DeviceChemistry", which (as a non-native speaker) seems like a better fitting name. Thoughts? > + description: This describes the chemical technology of the battery. > + oneOf: > + - const: nickel-cadmium > + - const: nickel-metal-hydride > + - const: lithium-ion > + description: This is a blanket type for all lithium-ion batteries, > + including those below. If possible, a precise compatible string > + from below should be used, but sometimes it is unknown which specific > + lithium ion battery is employed and this wide compatible can be used. > + - const: lithium-ion-polymer > + - const: lithium-ion-iron-phosphate > + - const: lithium-ion-manganese-oxide The values look good to me. -- Sebastian > over-voltage-threshold-microvolt: > description: battery over-voltage limit > > -- > 2.31.1 >
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml index c3b4b7543591..3561ae2c1d58 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml @@ -31,6 +31,20 @@ properties: compatible: const: simple-battery + battery-type: + description: This describes the chemical technology of the battery. + oneOf: + - const: nickel-cadmium + - const: nickel-metal-hydride + - const: lithium-ion + description: This is a blanket type for all lithium-ion batteries, + including those below. If possible, a precise compatible string + from below should be used, but sometimes it is unknown which specific + lithium ion battery is employed and this wide compatible can be used. + - const: lithium-ion-polymer + - const: lithium-ion-iron-phosphate + - const: lithium-ion-manganese-oxide + over-voltage-threshold-microvolt: description: battery over-voltage limit
This adds a battery-type property and bindings for the different "technologies" that are used in Linux. More types can be added. This is needed to convert the custom ST-Ericsson AB8500 battery properties over to the generic battery bindings. Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> --- I need a bunch of new bindings for switch the STE AB8500 custom bindings out, but I need to start somewhere, this is as good as any place to start. --- .../devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)