Re: [PATCH V1 2/5] backlight: qcom-wled: Add support for WLED4 peripheral

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On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 10:10 AM,  <kgunda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2018-05-17 18:01, Rob Herring wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 4:47 AM,  <kgunda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2018-05-08 15:55, kgunda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 2018-05-07 21:50, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu 03 May 02:57 PDT 2018, Kiran Gunda wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> WLED4 peripheral is present on some PMICs like pmi8998
>>>>>> and pm660l. It has a different register map and also
>>>>>> configurations are different. Add support for it.

[...]

>>>>>> +                     value:
>>>>>> +                     For pm8941: from 0 to 25000 with 5000 ua step
>>>>>> +                                 Default 20000 uA
>>>>>> +                     For pmi8998: from 0 to 30000 with 5000 ua step
>>>>>> +                                  Default 25000 uA.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> These values could be described just as well in mA, so keep the
>>>>> original
>>>>> unit - in particular since the boot-limit is in mA...
>>>>>
>>>> Ok. Will keep the original as is in the next series.
>>>
>>>
>>> Here, I may have to go with the approach as in "qcom,ovp". Because for
>>> pm8941
>>> the current step is 1 mA (I have wrongly mentioned as 5000uA here) and
>>> for
>>> PMI8998
>>> the current step is 2.5 mA. Hence, I will add another variable
>>> "qcom,current-limit-ua"
>>> just like "qcom,ovp-mv".
>>
>>
>> Use unit suffixes defined in bindings/property-units.txt.
>
> Thanks for pointing it ! hope I can use "qcom,current-limit-microamp" and
> "qcom,ovp-millivolt". I am asking this because i found only "-microvolt".
> "-millivolt" is not present in the bindings you pointed.

That's by design so everyone doesn't just pick whatever random units
they like. Does microvolts not give you enough range?

Rob
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