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Date:	Fri, 29 Aug 2014 17:06:56 +0300
From:	Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@....com>
To:	ext Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>
Cc:	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	ext Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	"a.zummo@...ertech.it" <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	"jic23@...nel.org" <jic23@...nel.org>,
	"arno@...isbad.org" <arno@...isbad.org>,
	"jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com" <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>,
	"san@...etechnology.dk" <san@...etechnology.dk>,
	"hs@...x.de" <hs@...x.de>,
	"devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"rtc-linux@...glegroups.com" <rtc-linux@...glegroups.com>,
	Sverdlin Alexander <alexander.sverdlin@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc: ds1307: add trickle charger device tree binding

On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 08:48:29AM -0400, ext Jason Cooper wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 01:42:16PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 01:24:52PM +0100, Jason Cooper wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 11:40:02AM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> ...
> Someone wrote:
> > > > > > > > http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/DS1307.pdf
> > > > > > > > http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/DS1337.pdf
> > > > > > > > http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/DS1338.pdf
> > > > > > > > http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/DS1339.pdf
> > > > > > > > http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/DS1340.pdf
> > > > > > > > http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/DS1388.pdf
> > > > > > > > http://datasheets.maximintegrated.com/en/ds/DS3231.pdf
> ...
> > > > I would suggest we have two properties that describe the resistor's
> > > > rating and whether or not there is a diode:
> > > > 
> > > > trickle-resistor-ohms = <250>
> > > > diode-connected;
> > > 
> > > I much prefer this solution over my own suggestion.  With one small
> > > change, s/diode-connected/trickle-diode-enable/  Does that sound ok?
> > 
> > I'm not too keen on 'enable'; I was under the impression that this
> > described whether or not there was an external diode. Perhaps I've
> > misunderstood?
> 
> iiuc from the link ds1339 ds, the register configuration is enabling
> internal diodes and resistors for the trickle charge configuration.  I
> may have read it incorrectly, though.

Yes. It is about using internal diode.

I will cook new patch based on these comments on monday.

Regards
  Matti Vaittinen

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