On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 02:50:45PM +0800, Richard Tresidder wrote: > Signed-off-by: Richard Tresidder <rtresidd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Notes: > Add device tree binding documentation for addition of force_load > boolean value to allow loading a battery during boot even if not > present at that time. > Accompanying patch to drivers/power/supply/sbs-battery.c submitted to linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/sbs_sbs-battery.txt | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/sbs_sbs-battery.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/sbs_sbs-battery.txt > index 4e78e51..187d7bb 100644 > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/sbs_sbs-battery.txt > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/supply/sbs_sbs-battery.txt > @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ Optional properties : > after an external change notification. > - sbs,battery-detect-gpios : The gpio which signals battery detection and > a flag specifying its polarity. > - > + - sbs,force-load : Allow loading of a hot-pluggable battery when there is no > + GPIO detect available and the module is statically built. What's a module? That's Linux specific and nothing to do with the binding. Can't you just force load if sbs,battery-detect-gpios is not present? Rob