It doesn't make sense to set the RTC to a default value at probe time. Let
the core handle invalid date and time.
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/rtc/rtc-r9701.c | 22 ----------------------
1 file changed, 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-r9701.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-r9701.c
index eb00879f7c9a..f8f7044ff808 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-r9701.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-r9701.c
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ static const struct rtc_class_ops r9701_rtc_ops = {
static int r9701_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
{
struct rtc_device *rtc;
- struct rtc_time dt;
unsigned char tmp;
int res;
@@ -126,27 +125,6 @@ static int r9701_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
return -ENODEV;
}
- /*
- * The device seems to be present. Now check if the registers
- * contain invalid values. If so, try to write a default date:
- * 2000/1/1 00:00:00
- */
- if (r9701_get_datetime(&spi->dev, &dt)) {
- dev_info(&spi->dev, "trying to repair invalid date/time\n");
- dt.tm_sec = 0;
- dt.tm_min = 0;
- dt.tm_hour = 0;
- dt.tm_mday = 1;
- dt.tm_mon = 0;
- dt.tm_year = 100;
-
- if (r9701_set_datetime(&spi->dev, &dt) ||
- r9701_get_datetime(&spi->dev, &dt)) {
- dev_err(&spi->dev, "cannot repair RTC register\n");
- return -ENODEV;
- }
- }
-
rtc = devm_rtc_device_register(&spi->dev, "r9701",
&r9701_rtc_ops, THIS_MODULE);
if (IS_ERR(rtc))
--
2.26.2
