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Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 22:40:02 +0100
From: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
To: Chris Packham <Chris.Packham@...iedtelesis.co.nz>
Cc: Ibrahim Tilki <Ibrahim.Tilki@...log.com>,
"a.zummo@...ertech.it" <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
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"linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org>,
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Zeynep Arslanbenzer <Zeynep.Arslanbenzer@...log.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] drivers: rtc: add max313xx series rtc driver
On 14/02/2023 20:28:05+0000, Chris Packham wrote:
> Hi Ibrahim,
>
> On 9/11/22 01:22, Ibrahim Tilki wrote:
> > Adding support for Analog Devices MAX313XX series RTCs.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ibrahim Tilki <Ibrahim.Tilki@...log.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Zeynep Arslanbenzer <Zeynep.Arslanbenzer@...log.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/rtc/Kconfig | 11 +
> > drivers/rtc/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/rtc/rtc-max313xx.c | 1070 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 1082 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/rtc/rtc-max313xx.c
>
> What is the current state of this work? I see there are some comments on
> this v3 iteration from late last year and I couldn't find any newer
> iteration on any mailing list. We've got some new hardware arriving soon
> that will have the MAX31331 RTC and I'm keen to see this patch series
> land. Is there anything I can do to help it along? I can't be very
> specific about when I'll see the new hardware (who can these days), the
> last update was "boards are due in March".
>
> For the maintainers on the Cc list once the dust settles how would I get
> this supported in a LTS kernel (we're currently using the 5.15 series)?
> Or is totally out of the question because it's not just a new device id?
This will not happen, you will have to update to the next LTS (which you
should do anyway)
--
Alexandre Belloni, co-owner and COO, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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