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Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] ARM: tegra: nyan: Use external control for bq24735 charger

From Paul Kocialkowski <contact@paulk.fr>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] ARM: tegra: nyan: Use external control for bq24735 charger
Date 2017-01-25 12:10 +0100
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Le mercredi 25 janvier 2017 à 11:59 +0100, Thierry Reding a écrit :
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 04:47:49PM +0100, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> > Nyan boards come with an embedded controller that controls when to
> > enable and disable the charge. Thus, it should not be left up to the
> > kernel to handle that.
> > 
> > Using the ti,external-control property allows specifying this use-case.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Kocialkowski <contact@paulk.fr>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/boot/dts/tegra124-nyan.dtsi | 1 +
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> Is the ti,ac-detect-gpios property still useful in that case? I guess it
> would still allow to monitor whether or not a charger is connected, even
> if the EC determines that it shouldn't charge.

Yes, this is mostly what the bq24735 is used for in nyan devices: reporting
connection and disconnection events.

> Anyway, I've applied this.

Thanks!

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[PATCH v2 2/6] ARM: tegra: nyan: Use external control for bq24735 charger Paul Kocialkowski <contact@paulk.fr> - 2017-01-22 17:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] ARM: tegra: nyan: Use external control for  bq24735 charger Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com> - 2017-01-25 12:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] ARM: tegra: nyan: Use external control for  bq24735 charger Paul Kocialkowski <contact@paulk.fr> - 2017-01-25 12:10 +0100

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