Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: rtc: sophgo: add RTC support for Sophgo CV1800 series SoC

[Conor Dooley]

On Sun, Dec 17, 2023 at 09:16:39PM +0800, jingbao qiu wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 17, 2023 at 8:26 PM Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 17, 2023 at 07:09:50PM +0800, Jingbao Qiu wrote:
> >
> > > +  reg:
> > > +    items:
> > > +      - description: data register
> > > +      - description: control register
> >
> > > +    rtc@5025000{
> > > +      compatible = "sophgo,cv1800-rtc";
> > > +      reg = <0x5025000 0x1000>, <0x5026000 0x1000>;
> >
> > Why are these two regions rather than just one, given they are located
> > next to one another?
> > Are they separate on one of the other devices in this family?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Conor.
> >
> 
> I think there are two reasons, the first one is to distinguish
> different logical ,
> REG_ CTRL (base on 0x5025000) controls clock calibration, sleep,and other
> functions, RTC_ CORE (base on 0x5026000) has basic RTC functionality,
> The second is the maximum address used by RTC_CTRL (base on 0x5025000)
> is 0x0ac,which is much smaller than 0x1000. Therefore, the datasheet divides
> it into two parts for introduction, and I also divide it into two
> parts based on this
> introduction.So do you suggest that I merge them together？

If all of the cv1800 series devices have them sequentially, I would just
make them one region.

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