Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] dt/bindings: Add milivolt, milliamps, and nanohenry units

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On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 1:53 PM,  <Paul.Handrigan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Paul Handrigan <Paul.Handrigan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add millivolt, milliamp, and nanohenry units to the Electricity
> category.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Handrigan <Paul.Handrigan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/property-units.txt | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/property-units.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/property-units.txt
> index 12278d7..92d6793 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/property-units.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/property-units.txt
> @@ -25,9 +25,12 @@ Distance
>  Electricity
>  ----------------------------------------
>  -microamp      : micro amps
> +-milliamp      : milli amps

Please explain why you need need this. Is 2^32 uA not enough range for
you? While we do have multiple units for some, that's because people
picked arbitrary units for their properties before this doc existed.
Ideally, we only have 1 unit to prevent that problem.

>  -ohms          : Ohms
>  -micro-ohms    : micro Ohms
>  -microvolt     : micro volts
> +-millivolt     : micro volts

Same question.

> +-nanohenry     : nano henries
>
>  Temperature
>  ----------------------------------------
> --
> 1.9.1
>
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