[RFC 1/3] power_supply: Define Binding for supplied-nodes

Rhyland Klein rklein at nvidia.com
Sat Feb 16 10:36:54 EST 2013


This property is meant to be used in device nodes which represent
power_supply devices that wish to provide a list of supplies to
which they provide power. A common case is a AC Charger with
the batteries it powers.

Signed-off-by: Rhyland Klein <rklein at nvidia.com>
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 .../bindings/power_supply/power_supply.txt         |   17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power_supply/power_supply.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power_supply/power_supply.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power_supply/power_supply.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c58d4ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power_supply/power_supply.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+Power Supply Core Support
+
+Optional Properties:
+ - power-supply,supplied-nodes : This property is added to a supply
+   in order to specify the list of supplicant devices directly by their
+   phandles.
+
+Example:
+
+	charger at e {
+		compatible = "some,charger";
+		...
+
+		power-supply,supplied-nodes = <&some_battery>,
+					      <&another_battery>;
+		...
+	};
-- 
1.7.9.5



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