On Thu, Jul 03, 2014 at 12:44:34PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On czw, 2014-07-03 at 12:32 +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 08:02:00AM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > > Add document describing device tree bindings for MAX14577 MFD
> > > drivers: MFD core, extcon, regulator and charger.
> > > 
> > > Both MAX14577 and MAX77836 chipsets are documented.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Kyungmin Park <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Tomasz Figa <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: [email protected]
> > > Cc: Rob Herring <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Pawel Moll <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Ian Campbell <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Kumar Gala <[email protected]>
> > > Reviewed-by: Tomasz Figa <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/max14577.txt | 152 
> > > +++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 152 insertions(+)
> > >  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/max14577.txt
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/max14577.txt 
> > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/max14577.txt
> > > new file mode 100644
> > > index 000000000000..b235250a7b41
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/max14577.txt
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
> > > +Maxim MAX14577/77836 Multi-Function Device
> > > +
> > > +MAX14577 is a Multi-Function Device with Micro-USB Interface Circuit, Li+
> > > +Battery Charger and SFOUT LDO output for powering USB devices. It is
> > > +interfaced to host controller using I2C.
> > > +
> > > +MAX77836 additionally contains PMIC (with two LDO regulators) and Fuel 
> > > Gauge.
> > > +
> > > +
> > > +Required properties:
> > > +- compatible : Must be "maxim,max14577" or "maxim,max77836".
> > > +- reg : I2C slave address for the max14577 chip (0x25 for 
> > > max14577/max77836)
> > > +- interrupts : IRQ line for the chip.
> > > +- interrupt-parent :  The parent interrupt controller.
> > > +
> > > +
> > > +Required nodes:
> > > + - charger :
> > > + Node for configuring the charger driver.
> > > + Required properties:
> > > +         - compatible : "maxim,max14577-charger"
> > > +                 or "maxim,max77836-charger"
> > > +         - maxim,fast-charge-timer : Timer in hours to trigger the
> > > +                 INT3/MBCCHGERR interrupt; Valid values:
> > > +                 - 5, 6 or 7 (hours),
> > > +                 - 0 to disable.
> > 
> > I'm not sure I follow what this is any why it should be in the DT.
> > 
> > Could you explain what this is used for?
> 
> Hi,
> 
> These are settings for max14577 battery charger. Actually this
> particular setting does not look like board-specific but other (like
> battery voltage) do.
> 
> The timer above is used by device to stop charging and to trigger
> interrupt.

Ok. What I don't get is why this should be in the DT, it sounds like a
configuration option that would better be set at run time.

Thanks,
Mark.
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