[PATCH] change-gta01-battery-driver-name.patch

Mike (mwester) mwester at dls.net
Wed Nov 19 22:47:23 CET 2008


Andy Green wrote:
> Somebody in the thread at some point said:
> |     in order to maintain compatability with the gta02 device.
> 
> | -    bat_pdev = platform_device_register_simple("gta01-battery", 0,
> NULL, 0);
> | +    bat_pdev = platform_device_register_simple("bat", 0, NULL, 0);
> 
> Is there any point we should call this "battery" on stable-tracking for
> GTA01?  Android seems to have chosen that name for us but I am not sure
> if this is the same namespace as it wants to call "battery".  We made
> that change in stable-tracking already I think for GTA02.

Oh.  Another one.

Well, if the gta02 is going to change, there's no point in having the
gta01 be different; that would only make the pain worse.  Let's make it
match the gta02 on stable-tracking.

The new kernel version is really going to be quite the shock to
user-space, I can see.

Mike (mwester)



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