Another technology to store energy is a (super)capacitor.

Signed-off-by: Mike Looijmans <mike.looijm...@topic.nl>
---

(no changes since v1)

 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power                     | 2 +-
 drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c                        | 2 ++
 drivers/power/supply/power_supply_sysfs.c                       | 1 +
 include/linux/power_supply.h                                    | 1 +
 .../selftests/power_supply/test_power_supply_properties.sh      | 2 +-
 5 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power 
b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power
index 7c81f0a25a48..1f6a04a17c81 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-power
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ Description:
 
                Valid values:
                              "Unknown", "NiMH", "Li-ion", "Li-poly", "LiFe",
-                             "NiCd", "LiMn"
+                             "NiCd", "LiMn", "Capacitor"
 
 
 What:          /sys/class/power_supply/<supply_name>/voltage_avg,
diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c 
b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
index fefe938c9342..6d1327e16ff6 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_core.c
@@ -686,6 +686,8 @@ int power_supply_get_battery_info(struct power_supply *psy,
                        info->technology = POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_LiFe;
                else if (!strcmp("lithium-ion-manganese-oxide", value))
                        info->technology = POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_LiMn;
+               else if (!strcmp("capacitor", value))
+                       info->technology = POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_CAPACITOR;
                else
                        dev_warn(&psy->dev, "%s unknown battery type\n", value);
        }
diff --git a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_sysfs.c 
b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_sysfs.c
index 0d2c3724d0bc..9d8540ce1f7e 100644
--- a/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/power/supply/power_supply_sysfs.c
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ static const char * const POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_TEXT[] = {
        [POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_LiFe]          = "LiFe",
        [POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_NiCd]          = "NiCd",
        [POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_LiMn]          = "LiMn",
+       [POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_CAPACITOR]     = "Capacitor",
 };
 
 static const char * const POWER_SUPPLY_CAPACITY_LEVEL_TEXT[] = {
diff --git a/include/linux/power_supply.h b/include/linux/power_supply.h
index 8e5705a56b85..af5a4e700881 100644
--- a/include/linux/power_supply.h
+++ b/include/linux/power_supply.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ enum {
        POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_LiFe,
        POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_NiCd,
        POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_LiMn,
+       POWER_SUPPLY_TECHNOLOGY_CAPACITOR,
 };
 
 enum {
diff --git 
a/tools/testing/selftests/power_supply/test_power_supply_properties.sh 
b/tools/testing/selftests/power_supply/test_power_supply_properties.sh
index df272dfe1d2a..75f801eb86af 100755
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/power_supply/test_power_supply_properties.sh
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/power_supply/test_power_supply_properties.sh
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ for DEVNAME in $supplies; do
        test_sysfs_prop_optional model_name
        test_sysfs_prop_optional manufacturer
        test_sysfs_prop_optional serial_number
-       test_sysfs_prop_optional_list technology 
"Unknown","NiMH","Li-ion","Li-poly","LiFe","NiCd","LiMn"
+       test_sysfs_prop_optional_list technology 
"Unknown","NiMH","Li-ion","Li-poly","LiFe","NiCd","LiMn","Capacitor"
 
        test_sysfs_prop_optional cycle_count
 
-- 
2.34.1


Met vriendelijke groet / kind regards,

Mike Looijmans
System Expert


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