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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
To: Timon Baetz <timon.baetz@protonmail.com>
Cc: Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>,
	Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>,
	Sebastian Reichel <sre@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	~postmarketos/upstreaming@lists.sr.ht
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/7] power: supply: max8997_charger: Set CHARGER current limit
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 09:27:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201223082718.GA5472@kozik-lap> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201223090114.750664cd.timon.baetz@protonmail.com>

On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 08:09:55AM +0000, Timon Baetz wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Dec 2020 09:40:04 +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:

(...)
> > >  	.name		= "max8997_pmic",
> > >  	.type		= POWER_SUPPLY_TYPE_BATTERY,
> > > @@ -170,6 +237,33 @@ static int max8997_battery_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > >  		return PTR_ERR(charger->battery);
> > >  	}
> > >
> > > +	charger->reg = devm_regulator_get(&pdev->dev, "charger");  
> > 
> > The code looks good but isn't it breaking all existing platforms?
> 
> So there is 2 other DTS in the kernel sources that are using MAX8997
> pmic:
>  - Insignal Origen evaluation board
>  - Samsung Trats
> Non of them have charging regulators.

But still the power supply was probing on them (if not the error you
mentioned).  Now, the charger will fail.

> Also probing of the charger has been failing for long time because of 
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20201109194251.562203-2-timon.baetz@protonmail.com/
> but that seems to land in 5.11.

That's a good argument supporting introduced breakage. Use it in commit
message. Don't hide such information.

> That being said, I guess I could make extcon and charger-supply
> optional if you prefer.

Since at least two boards will loose now power supply, I don't think you
have a choice.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-23  8:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-22  7:31 [PATCH v3 1/7] extcon: max8997: Add CHGINS and CHGRM interrupt handling Timon Baetz
2020-12-22  7:31 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] regulator: dt-bindings: Document max8997-pmic nodes Timon Baetz
2020-12-22  8:37   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2020-12-22  7:31 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] mfd: max8997: Add of_compatible to extcon and charger mfd_cell Timon Baetz
2020-12-22  8:37   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2020-12-22  9:55   ` Lee Jones
2021-02-11 21:11     ` Timon Baetz
2021-02-12  9:37       ` Lee Jones
2020-12-22  7:31 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] power: supply: max8997_charger: Set CHARGER current limit Timon Baetz
2020-12-22  8:40   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2020-12-23  8:09     ` Timon Baetz
2020-12-23  8:27       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2020-12-22  7:31 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] ARM: dts: exynos: Added muic and charger nodes for i9100 Timon Baetz
2020-12-22  7:31 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] ARM: dts: exynos: Fix charging regulator voltage and current " Timon Baetz
2020-12-22  7:32 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] ARM: dts: exynos: Add top-off charging regulator node " Timon Baetz

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