Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] dt-bindings: power: Extend battery chemistry with capacitor

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Mon Apr 22 2024 - 07:56:39 EST


On 22/04/2024 09:50, Mike Looijmans wrote:
> On 15-04-2024 17:24, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 15/04/2024 10:13, Mike Looijmans wrote:
>>> Another technology to store energy is a (super)capacitor.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Mike Looijmans <mike.looijmans@xxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> (no changes since v1)
>>>
>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml | 1 +
>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml
>>> index 491488e7b970..a22c97dfad88 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/battery.yaml
>>> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ properties:
>>> - const: lithium-ion-polymer
>>> - const: lithium-ion-iron-phosphate
>>> - const: lithium-ion-manganese-oxide
>>> + - const: capacitor
>> Please keep some sort of order... everyone insists on adding to the end
>> of the lists...
>
> Could make it alphabetical, but that requires re-ordering the existing
> ones so "lithium" sorts before "nickel".

So just put it at beginning, less sorting later.

>
> I think the intention here was that the order is the same as the
> matching defines in power-supply.h

There is no such binding as power-supply.h. And other headers do not
matter, they are not bindings.

Best regards,
Krzysztof