From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753990AbXDMNvv (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:51:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753991AbXDMNvv (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:51:51 -0400 Received: from out4.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:36892 "EHLO out4.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753990AbXDMNvu (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:51:50 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: KeWYRvOmTX8Ds7LXR4Skkk+u+5/LaohSFkENVrNWQgSv 1176472310 Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:51:28 -0300 From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Kernel-discuss] Re: [PATCH 3/7] [RFC] Battery monitoring class Message-ID: <20070413135128.GA17921@khazad-dum.debian.net> References: <20070411232503.GC20095@zarina> <20070412130817.GA29900@srcf.ucam.org> <20070412141505.GA25552@zarina> <20070412142430.GA31240@srcf.ucam.org> <1734853889.20070412173626@gmail.com> <20070412185630.GC27804@khazad-dum.debian.net> <20070412204413.GA3151@zarina> <20070413005112.GA20890@khazad-dum.debian.net> <41840b750704121934g2771cc0er308eb4f9c8a1cb80@mail.gmail.com> <20070413023659.GA17467@zarina> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070413023659.GA17467@zarina> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1024D/1CDB0FE3 5422 5C61 F6B7 06FB 7E04 3738 EE25 DE3F 1CDB 0FE3 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Anton Vorontsov wrote: > > With fixed-units files, having *_energy and *_capacity isn't too clear > > either... Nor is it consistent with SBS, since SBS uses "capacity" to > > refer to either energy or charge, depending on a units attribute. > > > > As a compromise, how about using "energy" and "charge" for quantities, > > and "charging" (i.e., a verb) when referring to the operation? > > It would be great compromise! Please please please! I can live with it, although I'd rather just use the units (zero margin of error or confusion). -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh