Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: rtc: Convert TI Palmas RTC to DT schema
From: Alexandre Belloni
Date: Sun Jul 19 2026 - 10:57:07 EST
On 19/07/2026 14:10:07+0000, Eduard Bostina wrote:
> Convert the Texas Instruments Palmas RTC controller bindings
> to DT schema.
>
> As part of the conversion, declare 'wakeup-source: true'.
> This documents the Palmas PMIC's capability to wake the system.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eduard Bostina <egbostina@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/rtc/rtc-palmas.txt | 32 -----------
> .../bindings/rtc/ti,palmas-rtc.yaml | 57 +++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/rtc-palmas.txt
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/ti,palmas-rtc.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/rtc-palmas.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/rtc-palmas.txt
> deleted file mode 100644
> index c6cf37758a77..000000000000
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/rtc-palmas.txt
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
> -Palmas RTC controller bindings
> -
> -Required properties:
> -- compatible:
> - - "ti,palmas-rtc" for palma series of the RTC controller
> -- interrupts: Interrupt number of RTC submodule on device.
> -
> -Optional properties:
> -
> -- ti,backup-battery-chargeable: The Palmas series device like TPS65913 or
> - TPS80036 supports the backup battery for powering the RTC when main
> - battery is removed or in very low power state. The backup battery
> - can be chargeable or non-chargeable. This flag will tells whether
> - battery is chargeable or not. If charging battery then driver can
> - enable the charging.
> -- ti,backup-battery-charge-high-current: Enable high current charging in
> - backup battery. Device supports the < 100uA and > 100uA charging.
> - The high current will be > 100uA. Absence of this property will
> - charge battery to lower current i.e. < 100uA.
> -
> -Example:
> - palmas: tps65913@58 {
> - ...
> - palmas_rtc: rtc {
> - compatible = "ti,palmas-rtc";
> - interrupt-parent = <&palmas>;
> - interrupts = <8 0>;
> - ti,backup-battery-chargeable;
> - ti,backup-battery-charge-high-current;
> - };
> - ...
> - };
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/ti,palmas-rtc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/ti,palmas-rtc.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..ac64f0589c84
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/ti,palmas-rtc.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/rtc/ti,palmas-rtc.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Texas Instruments Palmas RTC
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Eduard Bostina <egbostina@xxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +allOf:
> + - $ref: /schemas/rtc/rtc.yaml#
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + const: ti,palmas-rtc
> +
> + interrupts:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + wakeup-source: true
> +
> + ti,backup-battery-chargeable:
> + type: boolean
> + description:
> + The backup battery can be chargeable or non-chargeable. This flag
> + indicates whether the battery is chargeable. If present, the driver
> + can enable charging.
> +
It would be great to convert to the genric proeprty which is
aux-voltage-chargeable from rtc.yaml
> + ti,backup-battery-charge-high-current:
> + type: boolean
> + description:
> + Enable high current charging in the backup battery.
> + Device supports the < 100uA and > 100uA charging. The high current will
> + be > 100uA. Absence of this property will charge battery to lower
> + current i.e. < 100uA.
I guess we could make trickle-resistor-ohms fit or get a new generic
property for this.
--
Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com