Re: [PATCH v2] rtc: ds1685: add indirect access method and remove plat_read/plat_write

From: Alexandre Belloni
Date: Wed Oct 16 2019 - 04:40:22 EST


On 14/10/2019 23:46:21+0200, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:
> SGI Octane (IP30) doesn't have RTC register directly mapped into CPU
> address space, but accesses RTC registers with an address and data
> register. This is now supported by additional access functions, which
> are selected by a new field in platform data. Removed plat_read/plat_write
> since there is no user and their usage could introduce lifetime issue,
> when functions are placed in different modules.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tbogendoerfer@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
>
> - check if rtc->read and rtc->write are setup
> - spell out indirect in function names and explain difference
> between standard and indirect functions
>
> arch/mips/sgi-ip32/ip32-platform.c | 2 +-
> drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1685.c | 78 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
> include/linux/rtc/ds1685.h | 8 ++--
> 3 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
>
Applied, thanks.

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