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gpio: Add gpio-charger to the documentation
The GPIO-based charger is another of the helpful devices built on top of GPIO. Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> Cc: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200620201248.28843-1-linus.walleij@linaro.org
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Consumer Electronics Control bus using only GPIO. It is used to communicate
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with devices on the HDMI bus.
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- gpio-charger: drivers/power/supply/gpio-charger.c is used if you need to do
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battery charging and all you have to go by to check the presence of the
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AC charger or more complex tasks such as indicating charging status using
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nothing but GPIO lines, this driver provides that and also a clearly defined
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way to pass the charging parameters from hardware descriptions such as the
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device tree.
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Apart from this there are special GPIO drivers in subsystems like MMC/SD to
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read card detect and write protect GPIO lines, and in the TTY serial subsystem
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to emulate MCTRL (modem control) signals CTS/RTS by using two GPIO lines. The
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