[QtMoko] Battery

NeilBrown neilb at suse.de
Mon Aug 5 22:57:47 CEST 2013


On Mon, 05 Aug 2013 15:51:49 +0200 Giacomo 'giotti' Mariani
<giacomomariani at yahoo.it> wrote:

> Hi Radeck, all,
>    I was reading
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Battery_Questions_and_Answers in order to
> estimate the remaining power of my battery (the fraction of the maximum
> energy with respect to a new one) and found about bq27k-detail[1] which
> doesn't seem to work on any recent distribution (kernel >= 2.6.34) I
> have on my GTA02.
> 
> Do you have any idea why the file
> /sys/devices/platform/s3c24xx_pwm.0/hdq.0/hdq/dump disappeared? Is there
> another way to achieve the same result of bq27k-detail?
> 
> Thanks a lot,
>   Giacomo
> 
> [1]
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Battery_Questions_and_Answers#That_bq27000_chip_seems_to_be_pretty_cool.2C_how_can_i_read_and_understand_its_raw_registers.3F
> 

On the GTA04 I just read
   /sys/class/power_supply/bq27000-battery/charge_full
and
   /sys/class/power_supply/bq27000-battery/charge_full_design

and divide one by the other.
Does the GTA02 not have something similar?

NeilBrown
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