Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] arm64: dts: qcom: sdm845-oneplus: use generic fuel gauge compatible

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>]

On 11/09/2026 15:37, Andrew Davis wrote:
> On 9/11/26 3:21 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2026 at 02:47:44AM +0300, Rinat Muhamedgaliev wrote:
>>> OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T battery packs may contain either a TI
>>> bq27411 or bq27541 fuel gauge. Use the generic ti,bq27xxx compatible
>>> so the driver can select the register map from DeviceType at probe
>>> time.
>>>
>>> Tested on OnePlus 6T (fajita) with a bq27541 (DeviceType 0x0541):
>>> after booting the new kernel, the battery reported 4.360 V, 100% state
>>> of charge, 27.8 C, and Full status.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 12dfb002ca01 ("arm64: dts: qcom: sdm845-oneplus-*: add fuel gauge")
>>
>> What is the bug here? Your commit msg should be specific about it.
>>
> 
> Commit msg seems pretty clear about the bug (to me at least), the DT
> says the fuel gauge is a BQ27411 but that isn't the case, some shipped
> with a BQ27541 fuel gauge.
> 
> (I do agree though this shouldn't have a fixes tag as back-porting this
> without also back-porting the driver-side change would break users)

But different model is not a bug by itself. If devices are compatible
how would it be a bug? if everything is working fine with different
model how would that be a bug?


Best regards,
Krzysztof