Re: [PATCH V3 3/3] rtc: omap: Support regulator supply for RTC

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On 10/24/2014 10:43 AM, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 08:26:43AM -0500, Nishanth Menon wrote:
>> On 10/23/2014 11:53 PM, Lokesh Vutla wrote:
>>> On some Soc's RTC is powered by an external power regulator.
>> SoC ? -> could you rephrase this to indicate "certain SoCs such as
>> DRA7, RTC is an independent voltage domain of it's own and on
>> platforms such as DRA7-evm, this may be supplied by individual
>> regulator on it's own.
>>
>>> e.g. RTC on DRA7 SoC. Make the OMAP RTC driver support a
>>> power regulator.
>>
>> Question ofcourse is what voltage would you like that regulator to be
>> at? As you are aware, certain LDOs and SMPS can drive varying voltage
>> and just enable/disable would do just the default voltage of the
>> SMPS/LDO, right? OR am i missing something here?
> 
> just pass the correct voltage through DTS as we do for all other
> regulators ? It's only tricky when we have a range of acceptable
> voltages but for RTC, IIRC, it's always a set voltage (1.0V or 1.8V).
> 
you mean min=max=1.8V board constraint - sure it will work, except I
might expect to see that in the example? OR expect the driver to
explicitly set it.

-- 
Regards,
Nishanth Menon
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