On 04/04/2023 14:26:18+0200, Alexandre Belloni wrote: > On 04/04/2023 10:35:53+0000, Tilki, Ibrahim wrote: > > >>>>> + aux-voltage-chargeable: > > >>>>> + enum: [0, 1, 2] > > >>>>> + description: | > > >>>>> + Enables trickle charger. > > >>>>> + 0: Charger is disabled (default) > > >>>>> + 1: Charger is enabled > > >>>>> + 2: Charger is enabled with a diode > > >>>> > > >>>> 2 is not an allowed value. I asked to drop this property. It is coming > > >>>> from rtc.yaml. I also do not understand "with a diode". So otherwise it > > >>>> is charging with, I don't know, FET? > > >>> > > >>> No, what is not explained here (and maybe not unsterstood by the > > >>> submitter) is that the RTC has an extra diode so, charging will always > > >>> enable a diode, select a resistor and then have or not an extra diode. > > >>> Figure2 of the MAX31329 datasheet is great. > > >>> > > >> > > >> That is exactly why I had "adi,trickle-diode-enable" property in previous patch. > > >> So if I can't have "adi,trickle-diode-enable" and can't add an additional value > > >> to "aux-voltage-chargeable", I am not sure how to add support for the extra > > >> diode at this point. > > > > > > Ask the person who asked you to remove adi,trickle-diode-enable... > > > > That was the purpose. > > > > If the earlier submission was clearer my answer would have been > different but note how I had to dig up the datasheet to understand there > were two diodes. All the trickle chargers have a schottky diode so > "adi,trickle-diode-enable" nor the commit log were explicit about the > second diode (which is a regular diode). > > aux-voltage-chargeable is enabling a diode on all the existing RTC > drivers so instead of trying to make me look like the bad guy you should > rather thank for taking the time trying to get better DT bindings. > BTW, Krzysztof, you should focus more on how v5 of the driver is still abusing the #clock-cells property to do pinmuxing after I repeatedly explain to not do that. -- Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com