linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 13/17] RTC: ds1307: Report oscillator problems more intelligently

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Message-Id: <1466493770-11895-12-git-send-email-andrew.smirnov@gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 21 Jun 2016 00:22:46 -0700
From:	Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>
To:	rtc-linux@...glegroups.com
Cc:	Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, cphealy@...il.com
Subject: [PATCH v2 13/17] RTC: ds1307: Report oscillator problems more intelligently

Report oscillator problems more intelligently, by printing more
information about what cause the issue and not yelling "SET TIME!" at
the user.

Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>
---
 drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c
index 2af9c00..2169e5b 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1307.c
@@ -1424,6 +1424,19 @@ static int ds1307_chip_configure(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void ds1307_report_clock_halt(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
+{
+	dev_warn(&ds1307->client->dev, "RTC's oscillator is turned off. "
+		 "Turning it on. Please set time");
+}
+
+static void ds1307_report_oscillator_fault(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
+{
+	dev_warn(&ds1307->client->dev, "RTC's reported oscillator fault. "
+		 "Clearing the fault flag and re-reading RTC status. "
+		 "Please set time");
+}
+
 static int ds1307_chip_sanity_check(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
 {
 	int tmp, retries;
@@ -1453,7 +1466,7 @@ static int ds1307_chip_sanity_check(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
 			if (tmp & DS1307_BIT_CH) {
 				i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client,
 							  DS1307_REG_SECS, 0);
-				dev_warn(&client->dev, "SET TIME!\n");
+				ds1307_report_clock_halt(ds1307);
 				continue;
 			}
 			break;
@@ -1469,15 +1482,17 @@ static int ds1307_chip_sanity_check(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
 							  DS1307_REG_CONTROL,
 							  regs[DS1307_REG_CONTROL]
 							  & ~DS1338_BIT_OSF);
-				dev_warn(&client->dev, "SET TIME!\n");
+				ds1307_report_oscillator_fault(ds1307);
 				continue;
 			}
 			break;
 		case ds_1340:
 			/* clock halted?  turn it on, so clock can tick. */
-			if (tmp & DS1340_BIT_nEOSC)
+			if (tmp & DS1340_BIT_nEOSC) {
 				i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client,
 							  DS1307_REG_SECS, 0);
+				ds1307_report_clock_halt(ds1307);
+			}
 
 			tmp = i2c_smbus_read_byte_data(client, DS1340_REG_FLAG);
 			if (tmp < 0) {
@@ -1489,7 +1504,7 @@ static int ds1307_chip_sanity_check(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
 			if (tmp & DS1340_BIT_OSF) {
 				i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client,
 							  DS1340_REG_FLAG, 0);
-				dev_warn(&client->dev, "SET TIME!\n");
+				ds1307_report_oscillator_fault(ds1307);
 			}
 			return 0;
 
@@ -1500,6 +1515,9 @@ static int ds1307_chip_sanity_check(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
 							  DS1307_REG_WDAY,
 							  regs[DS1307_REG_WDAY]
 							  | MCP794XX_BIT_VBATEN);
+				dev_warn(&client->dev,
+					 "battery backup was disabled. "
+					 "Re-enabling it\n");
 			}
 
 			/* clock halted?  turn it on, so clock can tick. */
@@ -1507,7 +1525,7 @@ static int ds1307_chip_sanity_check(const struct ds1307 *ds1307)
 				i2c_smbus_write_byte_data(client,
 							  DS1307_REG_SECS,
 							  MCP794XX_BIT_ST);
-				dev_warn(&client->dev, "SET TIME!\n");
+				ds1307_report_clock_halt(ds1307);
 				continue;
 			}
 
-- 
2.5.5