RE: [PATCH v5 2/2] dt-bindings: rtc: add max313xx RTCs

From: Tilki, Ibrahim
Date: Tue Apr 04 2023 - 05:27:17 EST


> On 04/04/2023 08:17:40+0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > On 03/04/2023 17:43, Ibrahim Tilki wrote:
> > > Devicetree binding documentation for Analog Devices MAX313XX RTCs
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Ibrahim Tilki <Ibrahim.Tilki@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Zeynep Arslanbenzer <Zeynep.Arslanbenzer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > .../devicetree/bindings/rtc/adi,max313xx.yaml | 144 ++++++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 144 insertions(+)
> > > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/adi,max313xx.yaml
> > >
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/adi,max313xx.yaml \
> > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/adi,max313xx.yaml new file mode 100644
> > > index 000000000..0c17a395e
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/adi,max313xx.yaml
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
> > > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
> > > +# Copyright 2022 Analog Devices Inc.
> > > +%YAML 1.2
> > > +---
> > > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/rtc/adi,max313xx.yaml#
> > > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> > > +
> > > +title: Analog Devices MAX313XX series I2C RTCs
> > > +
> > > +maintainers:
> > > + - Ibrahim Tilki <Ibrahim.Tilki@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > + - Zeynep Arslanbenzer <Zeynep.Arslanbenzer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > +
> > > +description: Analog Devices MAX313XX series I2C RTCs.
> > > +
> > > +properties:
> > > + compatible:
> > > + enum:
> > > + - adi,max31328
> > > + - adi,max31329
> > > + - adi,max31331
> > > + - adi,max31334
> > > + - adi,max31341
> > > + - adi,max31342
> > > + - adi,max31343
> > > +
> > > + reg:
> > > + description: I2C address of the RTC
> > > + items:
> > > + - enum: [0x68, 0x69]
> > > +
> > > + interrupts:
> > > + description: |
> >
> > Do not need '|'.
> >
> > > + Alarm1 interrupt line of the RTC. Some of the RTCs have two interrupt
> > > + lines and alarm1 interrupt muxing depends on the clockin/clockout
> > > + configuration.
> > > + maxItems: 1
> > > +
> > > + "#clock-cells":
> > > + description: |
> >
> > Do not need '|'.
> >
> > > + RTC can be used as a clock source through its clock output pin when
> > > + supplied.
> > > + const: 0
> > > +
> > > + clocks:
> > > + description: |
> >
> > Do not need '|'.
> >
> > > + RTC uses this clock for clock input when supplied. Clock has to provide
> > > + one of these four frequencies: 1Hz, 50Hz, 60Hz or 32.768kHz.
> > > + maxItems: 1
> > > +
> > > + aux-voltage-chargeable:
> > > + enum: [0, 1, 2]
> > > + description: |
> > > + Enables trickle charger.
> > > + 0: Charger is disabled (default)
> > > + 1: Charger is enabled
> > > + 2: Charger is enabled with a diode
> >
> > 2 is not an allowed value. I asked to drop this property. It is coming
> > from rtc.yaml. I also do not understand "with a diode". So otherwise it
> > is charging with, I don't know, FET?
>
> No, what is not explained here (and maybe not unsterstood by the
> submitter) is that the RTC has an extra diode so, charging will always
> enable a diode, select a resistor and then have or not an extra diode.
> Figure2 of the MAX31329 datasheet is great.
>

That is exactly why I had "adi,trickle-diode-enable" property in previous patch.
So if I can't have "adi,trickle-diode-enable" and can't add an additional value
to "aux-voltage-chargeable", I am not sure how to add support for the extra
diode at this point.

Best regards,
Ibrahim

> >
> > > +
> > > + trickle-resistor-ohms:
> > > + description: Selected resistor for trickle charger.
> > > + enum: [3000, 6000, 11000]
> > > +
> > > +required:
> > > + - compatible
> > > + - reg
> > > +
> > Best regards,
> > Krzysztof
> >