linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] rtc: isl12022: battery backup voltage and clock support

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Date:   Tue, 13 Jun 2023 21:06:07 +0200
From:   Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To:     Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
        Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
Cc:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/8] rtc: isl12022: battery backup voltage and clock
 support

On 13/06/2023 15:00, Rasmus Villemoes wrote:
> The current handling of the low-battery bits in the status register is
> wrong. The first six patches fix that and implement proper support for
> RTC_VL_READ.
> 
> The last two patches allow describing the isl12022 as a clock
> provider, for now just as a fixed 32kHz clock. They are also
> tangentially related to the backup battery, in that when the isl12022
> is not used as a clock source, one can save some power consumption in
> battery mode by setting the FOx bits to 0.
> 
> v2 changes:

Do not attach (thread) your patchsets to some other threads (unrelated
or older versions). This buries them deep in the mailbox and might
interfere with applying entire sets.

Best regards,
Krzysztof