[PATCH 3/4] arm: sunxi: Add AXP20X_ADC

Maxime Ripard maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com
Mon Jul 24 02:44:24 PDT 2017


On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 04:22:09PM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 4:18 PM, Maxime Ripard
> <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 10:19:08AM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> >> On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 12:20 AM, Maxime Ripard
> >> <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> >> > The APX20X_POWER option, that is a dependency of the USB controllers
> >> > depends on IIO and AXP20X_ADC. Add it so that we can get a working USB
> >> > back.
> >>
> >> The statement is only half true. AXP20X_POWER can fall back to reading
> >> the ADC registers directly if AXP20X_ADC is not enabled. Is there a plan
> >> to remove this feature?
> >
> > I never really considered this a feature, but some compatibility for
> > older DTs to be honest :)
> >
> >> Also, AXP20X_ADC is only really needed if the hardware is AXP20x, and
> >> not the later ones that don't have voltage/current sensing. I would
> >> like to change the hard dependency on AXP20X_ADC to the "imply"
> >> keyword in Kconfig for the AC and battery power supply drivers.
> >
> > I'm not sure. It's also needed when you want to read the battery
> > voltage and current, or the AC-IN voltage. And that's a feature found
> > on all PMICs.
> >
> > And since the battery and the AC-IN power supplies also have a
> > dependency on AXP20X_ADC, I guess we can just add a depnds on. In most
> > configuration, it's going to be enabled anyway.
> >
> >> That is another discussion though.
> >
> > Indeed.
> >
> >> So I think the description should be something like
> >>
> >>     AXP20X_POWER depends on IIO. Even though it does not depend on
> >>     AXP20X_ADC, it is the new, preferred way of getting power supply
> >>     readings. The other AXP power supply drivers use it as well.
> >>
> >>     Enable both options.
> >
> > That works for me.
> >
> > With that comment, do I have your Acked-By?
> 
> Yes. We'll figure out the rest later on.

Applied with that commit log, thanks!
Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
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