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diff --git a/Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt b/Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt index 0c72588bd967..01f007591070 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/power_supply_class.txt @@ -174,6 +174,18 @@ issued by external power supply will notify supplicants via external_power_changed callback. +Devicetree battery characteristics +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Drivers should call power_supply_get_battery_info() to obtain battery +characteristics from a devicetree battery node, defined in +Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.txt. This is +implemented in drivers/power/supply/bq27xxx_battery.c. + +Properties in struct power_supply_battery_info and their counterparts in the +battery node have names corresponding to elements in enum power_supply_property, +for naming consistency between sysfs attributes and battery node properties. + + QA ~~ Q: Where is POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_XYZ attribute? |