u8 hotplug_worker_initialized;
        u8 state_worker_initialized;
        u8 defer_initialization;
-       u8 cable_state;
-       u8 battery_charging;
        u8 battery_capacity;
+       int battery_status;
        u8 led_state[MAX_LEDS];
        u8 led_delay_on[MAX_LEDS];
        u8 led_delay_off[MAX_LEDS];
        static const u8 sixaxis_battery_capacity[] = { 0, 1, 25, 50, 75, 100 };
        unsigned long flags;
        int offset;
-       u8 cable_state, battery_capacity, battery_charging;
+       u8 battery_capacity;
+       int battery_status;
 
        /*
         * The sixaxis is charging if the battery value is 0xee
 
        if (rd[offset] >= 0xee) {
                battery_capacity = 100;
-               battery_charging = !(rd[offset] & 0x01);
-               cable_state = 1;
+               battery_status = (rd[offset] & 0x01) ? POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_FULL : POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_CHARGING;
        } else {
                u8 index = rd[offset] <= 5 ? rd[offset] : 5;
                battery_capacity = sixaxis_battery_capacity[index];
-               battery_charging = 0;
-               cable_state = 0;
+               battery_status = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_DISCHARGING;
        }
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&sc->lock, flags);
-       sc->cable_state = cable_state;
        sc->battery_capacity = battery_capacity;
-       sc->battery_charging = battery_charging;
+       sc->battery_status = battery_status;
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sc->lock, flags);
 
        if (sc->quirks & SIXAXIS_CONTROLLER) {
        struct input_dev *input_dev = hidinput->input;
        unsigned long flags;
        int n, m, offset, num_touch_data, max_touch_data;
-       u8 cable_state, battery_capacity, battery_charging;
+       u8 cable_state, battery_capacity;
+       int battery_status;
        u16 timestamp;
 
        /* When using Bluetooth the header is 2 bytes longer, so skip these. */
         */
        offset = data_offset + DS4_INPUT_REPORT_BATTERY_OFFSET;
        cable_state = (rd[offset] >> 4) & 0x01;
-       battery_capacity = rd[offset] & 0x0F;
 
        /*
-        * When a USB power source is connected the battery level ranges from
-        * 0 to 10, and when running on battery power it ranges from 0 to 9.
-        * A battery level above 10 when plugged in means charge completed.
+        * Interpretation of the battery_capacity data depends on the cable state.
+        * When no cable is connected (bit4 is 0):
+        * - 0:10: percentage in units of 10%.
+        * When a cable is plugged in:
+        * - 0-10: percentage in units of 10%.
+        * - 11: battery is full
+        * - 14: not charging due to Voltage or temperature error
+        * - 15: charge error
         */
-       if (!cable_state || battery_capacity > 10)
-               battery_charging = 0;
-       else
-               battery_charging = 1;
+       if (cable_state) {
+               u8 battery_data = rd[offset] & 0xf;
+
+               if (battery_data < 10) {
+                       /* Take the mid-point for each battery capacity value,
+                        * because on the hardware side 0 = 0-9%, 1=10-19%, etc.
+                        * This matches official platform behavior, which does
+                        * the same.
+                        */
+                       battery_capacity = battery_data * 10 + 5;
+                       battery_status = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_CHARGING;
+               } else if (battery_data == 10) {
+                       battery_capacity = 100;
+                       battery_status = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_CHARGING;
+               } else if (battery_data == 11) {
+                       battery_capacity = 100;
+                       battery_status = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_FULL;
+               } else { /* 14, 15 and undefined values */
+                       battery_capacity = 0;
+                       battery_status = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_UNKNOWN;
+               }
+       } else {
+               u8 battery_data = rd[offset] & 0xf;
 
-       if (!cable_state)
-               battery_capacity++;
-       if (battery_capacity > 10)
-               battery_capacity = 10;
+               if (battery_data < 10)
+                       battery_capacity = battery_data * 10 + 5;
+               else /* 10 */
+                       battery_capacity = 100;
 
-       battery_capacity *= 10;
+               battery_status = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_DISCHARGING;
+       }
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&sc->lock, flags);
-       sc->cable_state = cable_state;
        sc->battery_capacity = battery_capacity;
-       sc->battery_charging = battery_charging;
+       sc->battery_status = battery_status;
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sc->lock, flags);
 
        /*
        struct sony_sc *sc = power_supply_get_drvdata(psy);
        unsigned long flags;
        int ret = 0;
-       u8 battery_charging, battery_capacity, cable_state;
+       u8 battery_capacity;
+       int battery_status;
 
        spin_lock_irqsave(&sc->lock, flags);
-       battery_charging = sc->battery_charging;
        battery_capacity = sc->battery_capacity;
-       cable_state = sc->cable_state;
+       battery_status = sc->battery_status;
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sc->lock, flags);
 
        switch (psp) {
                val->intval = battery_capacity;
                break;
        case POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_STATUS:
-               if (battery_charging)
-                       val->intval = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_CHARGING;
-               else
-                       if (battery_capacity == 100 && cable_state)
-                               val->intval = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_FULL;
-                       else
-                               val->intval = POWER_SUPPLY_STATUS_DISCHARGING;
+               val->intval = battery_status;
                break;
        default:
                ret = -EINVAL;