RE: [PATCH v3 1/2] drivers: rtc: add max313xx series rtc driver
From: Tilki, Ibrahim
Date: Fri Feb 17 2023 - 10:18:31 EST
> Hi Ibrahim,
>
> On 9/11/22 01:22, Ibrahim Tilki wrote:
> > Adding support for Analog Devices MAX313XX series RTCs.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ibrahim Tilki <Ibrahim.Tilki@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Zeynep Arslanbenzer <Zeynep.Arslanbenzer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/rtc/Kconfig | 11 +
> > drivers/rtc/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/rtc/rtc-max313xx.c | 1070 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 1082 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/rtc/rtc-max313xx.c
>
> What is the current state of this work? I see there are some comments on
> this v3 iteration from late last year and I couldn't find any newer
> iteration on any mailing list. We've got some new hardware arriving soon
> that will have the MAX31331 RTC and I'm keen to see this patch series
> land. Is there anything I can do to help it along? I can't be very
> specific about when I'll see the new hardware (who can these days), the
> last update was "boards are due in March".
>
> For the maintainers on the Cc list once the dust settles how would I get
> this supported in a LTS kernel (we're currently using the 5.15 series)?
> Or is totally out of the question because it's not just a new device id?
Hi Chris,
Patch v4 is on the way, I will be sending it in a few weeks.
It is hard to tell when it is going to land but I expect to be more responsive
to reviews after patch v4.
Ibrahim