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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com>,
	Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>,
	Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.com>,
	Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.10.y 2/4] power: supply: max17040: extend help/description
Date: Wed,  9 Sep 2026 07:58:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260909115813.2181976-2-sashal@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260909115813.2181976-1-sashal@kernel.org>

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com>

[ Upstream commit 82ab575eb89e4d8c07ab8e693e0b31603a0d202d ]

Reorganize the Kconfig driver description and mention all supported
models.  This helps when choosing drivers for given system.

Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com>
Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.com>
Stable-dep-of: 659cc3d8d5ef ("power: supply: max17040: propagate register read errors")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 drivers/power/supply/Kconfig | 12 +++++++-----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/Kconfig b/drivers/power/supply/Kconfig
index 0aa46b4510177..dea1f0c32a0f7 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/Kconfig
@@ -366,18 +366,20 @@ config AXP288_FUEL_GAUGE
 	  over/under temperature.
 
 config BATTERY_MAX17040
-	tristate "Maxim MAX17040 Fuel Gauge"
+	tristate "Maxim MAX17040/17041/17043 family Fuel Gauge"
 	depends on I2C
 	select REGMAP_I2C
 	help
-	  Maxim models with ModelGauge are fuel-gauge systems for lithium-ion
-	  (Li+) batteries in handheld and portable equipment, including
-	  max17040, max17041, max17043, max17044, max17048, max17049, max17058,
-	  max17059. It is also included in some batteries like max77836.
+	  Driver supports Maxim fuel-gauge systems for lithium-ion (Li+)
+	  batteries used mainly in handheld and portable equipment.
+	  Supported devices: max17040, max17041, max17043, max17044, max17048,
+	  max17049, max17058, max17059, max77836.
 
 	  Driver supports reporting SOC (State of Charge, i.e capacity),
 	  voltage and configurable low-SOC wakeup interrupt.
 
+	  Driver can be build as a module (max17040_battery).
+
 config BATTERY_MAX17042
 	tristate "Maxim MAX17042/17047/17050/8997/8966 Fuel Gauge"
 	depends on I2C
-- 
2.53.0


  reply	other threads:[~2026-09-09 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-03 14:39 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] power: supply: max17040: propagate register read errors" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree gregkh
2026-09-09 11:58 ` [PATCH 5.10.y 1/4] power: supply: max17040: remove non-working POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_STATUS Sasha Levin
2026-09-09 11:58   ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2026-09-09 11:58   ` [PATCH 5.10.y 3/4] power: supply: max17040: Check iio_read_channel_processed() return code Sasha Levin
2026-09-09 11:58   ` [PATCH 5.10.y 4/4] power: supply: max17040: propagate register read errors Sasha Levin

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