Re: [PATCH 1/3] power: supply: bq27xxx: fix sign of current_now for newer ICs

From: Andreas Kemnade
Date: Tue Feb 23 2021 - 09:51:10 EST


On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:11:20 +0100
Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Commit cd060b4d0868 ("power: supply: bq27xxx: fix polarity of current_now")
> changed the sign of current_now for all bq27xxx variants, but on BQ28Z610
> I'm now seeing negated values *with* that patch.
>
> The GTA04/Openmoko device that was used for testing uses a BQ27000 or
> BQ27010 IC, so I assume only the BQ27XXX_O_ZERO code path was incorrect.
> Revert the behaviour for newer ICs.
>
> Fixes: cd060b4d0868 "power: supply: bq27xxx: fix polarity of current_now"
> Signed-off-by: Matthias Schiffer <matthias.schiffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> @Andreas Kemnade: It would be great to get a confirmation that the
> Openmoko battery indeed uses BQ27000/BQ27010 - I was having some trouble
> finding that information.
>
I can confirm that.
here is the corresponding schematic:

http://people.openmoko.org/tony_tu/GTA02/hardware/GTA02/CT-GTA02.pdf

Regards,
Andreas