Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] rtc: add driver for RX6110SA real time clock

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Hi,

On 03/03/2016 at 03:58:45 -0800, cvs268@xxxxxxxxx wrote :
>  
> 
> > > > If the need ever arises to also support the I2C variant, this driver 
> > > > could easily be refactored to support both cases. 
> >
> I will soon be getting an embedded board with this RX6110 RTC on it 
> connected via I2C.
> So i would like to take-up the task of adding I2C support in a few weeks.
> 
> A quick search shows drivers/rtc/rtc-rx4581.c was similarly written based 
> on drivers/rtc/rtc-rx8581.c
> 
> Q. Should i proceed to create drivers/rtc/rtc-rx6110-i2c.c or whats the 
> recommended approach?
> I did not find any RTC driver that supports both i2c and spi (eg. depending 
> upon some config option)
> 

You can have a look at sound/soc/codecs/wm8750.c which register one
driver for both i2c and spi. It is simple enough and you should be able
to do the same.

Obviously, a new category will be needed in the Kconfig to handle RTC
that are both spi and i2c with the same part number.


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