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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-08-01 19:55:07 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-08-01 19:55:07 +0200
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Merge git://git.infradead.org/battery-2.6
* git://git.infradead.org/battery-2.6: power_supply: Sharp SL-6000 (tosa) batteries support power_supply: fix up CHARGE_COUNTER output to be more precise power_supply: add CHARGE_COUNTER property and olpc_battery support for it power_supply: bump EC version check that we refuse to run with in olpc_battery power_supply: cleanup of the OLPC battery driver power_supply: add eeprom dump file to olpc_battery's sysfs power_supply: Support serial number in olpc_battery
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@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ of charge when battery became full/empty". It also could mean "value of
charge when battery considered full/empty at given conditions (temperature,
age)". I.e. these attributes represents real thresholds, not design values.
+CHARGE_COUNTER - the current charge counter (in µAh). This could easily
+be negative; there is no empty or full value. It is only useful for
+relative, time-based measurements.
+
ENERGY_FULL, ENERGY_EMPTY - same as above but for energy.
CAPACITY - capacity in percents.