RE: [PATCH 4/4] rtc: ds1307: Add support for reading RX8901CE battery VL status
From: nobuhiro.iwamatsu.x90
Date: Wed Dec 24 2025 - 00:08:00 EST
Hi Fredrik,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fredrik M Olsson <fredrik.m.olsson@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2025 9:11 PM
> To: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Rob Herring
> <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>; Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>; Conor Dooley
> <conor+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>; iwamatsu nobuhiro(岩松 信洋 □DITC○CPT)
> <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.x90@mail.toshiba>
> Cc: linux-rtc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Fredrik M Olsson <fredrik.m.olsson@xxxxxxxx>;
> kernel@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PATCH 4/4] rtc: ds1307: Add support for reading RX8901CE battery
> VL status
>
> Adds support for:
> - Reading the battery voltage low status using the RTC_VL_READ ioctl,
> which also reports invalid time information if the VLF flag is set.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fredrik M Olsson <fredrik.m.olsson@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.x90@mail.toshiba>
Best regards,
Nobuhiro
> ---
> drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c | 46
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c index
> 99d95e520108..ca062ed0c867 100644
> --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c
> +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c
> @@ -133,8 +133,11 @@ enum ds_type {
> #define RX8901_REG_INTF 0x0e
> #define RX8901_REG_INTF_VLF BIT(1)
> #define RX8901_REG_PWSW_CFG 0x37
> +#define RX8901_REG_PWSW_CFG_VBATLDETEN BIT(4)
> #define RX8901_REG_PWSW_CFG_INIEN BIT(6)
> #define RX8901_REG_PWSW_CFG_CHGEN BIT(7)
> +#define RX8901_REG_BUF_INTF 0x46
> +#define RX8901_REG_BUF_INTF_VBATLF BIT(3)
>
> #define MCP794XX_REG_CONTROL 0x07
> # define MCP794XX_BIT_ALM0_EN 0x10
> @@ -458,6 +461,39 @@ static int ds1307_set_time(struct device *dev, struct
> rtc_time *t)
> return 0;
> }
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_RTC_INTF_DEV
> +static int rx8901_ioctl(struct device *dev, unsigned int cmd, unsigned
> +long arg) {
> + struct ds1307 *ds1307 = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> + unsigned int regflag, tmp = 0;
> + int ret = 0;
> +
> + switch (cmd) {
> + case RTC_VL_READ:
> + ret = regmap_read(ds1307->regmap, RX8901_REG_INTF,
> ®flag);
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> +
> + if (regflag & RX8901_REG_INTF_VLF)
> + tmp |= RTC_VL_DATA_INVALID;
> +
> + ret = regmap_read(ds1307->regmap, RX8901_REG_BUF_INTF,
> ®flag);
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> +
> + if (regflag & RX8901_REG_BUF_INTF_VBATLF)
> + tmp |= RTC_VL_BACKUP_LOW;
> +
> + return put_user(tmp, (unsigned int __user *)arg);
> + default:
> + return -ENOIOCTLCMD;
> + }
> + return ret;
> +}
> +#else
> +#define rx8901_ioctl NULL
> +#endif
> +
> static int ds1337_read_alarm(struct device *dev, struct rtc_wkalrm *t) {
> struct ds1307 *ds1307 = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> @@ -599,10 +635,13 @@ static u8 do_trickle_setup_rx8130(struct ds1307
> *ds1307, u32 ohms, bool diode)
> return setup;
> }
>
> -static u8 do_trickle_setup_rx8901(struct ds1307 *ds1307, u32 ohms, bool
> diode)
> +static u8 do_trickle_setup_rx8901(struct ds1307 *ds1307, u32 ohms
> +__always_unused, bool diode)
> {
> - /* make sure that the backup battery is enabled */
> - u8 setup = RX8901_REG_PWSW_CFG_INIEN;
> + /*
> + * make sure that the backup battery is enabled and that battery
> + * voltage detection is performed
> + */
> + u8 setup = RX8901_REG_PWSW_CFG_INIEN |
> RX8901_REG_PWSW_CFG_VBATLDETEN;
>
> if (diode)
> setup |= RX8901_REG_PWSW_CFG_CHGEN;
> @@ -1005,6 +1044,7 @@ static const struct rtc_class_ops rx8130_rtc_ops =
> { static const struct rtc_class_ops rx8901_rtc_ops = {
> .read_time = ds1307_get_time,
> .set_time = ds1307_set_time,
> + .ioctl = rx8901_ioctl,
> };
>
> static const struct rtc_class_ops mcp794xx_rtc_ops = {
>
> --
> 2.43.0