Re: [PATCH] rtc: abx80x: Implement procfs interface

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On 6/23/19 3:20 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On 6/23/19 2:38 PM, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
>> Hi Marek,
>>
>> On 23/06/2019 14:08:54+0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>> Implement procfs interface for polling battery status of the RTC
>>> via /proc/driver/rtc .
>>>
>>
>> Please don't, this interface is deprecated and doesn't work well. Use
>> RTC_VL_READ instead.
> That's already implemented, the procfs one isn't, but fine by me.

Oh, one more thing. The RTC_VL_READ only provides 1 bit of information,
the state of BLF bit (Battery low/failed IIRC). The procfs interface is
more verbose and provides explicit battery status (OK/low/exhausted). Is
there an ioctl for this too ?

-- 
Best regards,
Marek Vasut



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