[U-Boot] [PATCH] rtc: pcf8563: Make century compatible with Linux

Benoît Thébaudeau benoit.thebaudeau at advansee.com
Fri Aug 10 16:40:09 CEST 2012


On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 01:06:16 AM, Benoît Thébaudeau wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 04:05:36 PM, Benoît Thébaudeau wrote:
> > This driver uses the century bit of this RTC in the opposite way
> > Linux does.
> > From Linux's rtc-pcf8563.c:
> > 	/*
> > 	 * The meaning of MO_C bit varies by the chip type.
> > 	 * From PCF8563 datasheet: this bit is toggled when the years
> > 	 * register overflows from 99 to 00
> > 	 *   0 indicates the century is 20xx
> > 	 *   1 indicates the century is 19xx
> > 	 * From RTC8564 datasheet: this bit indicates change of
> > 	 * century. When the year digit data overflows from 99 to 00,
> > 	 * this bit is set. By presetting it to 0 while still in the
> > 	 * 20th century, it will be set in year 2000, ...
> > 	 * There seems no reliable way to know how the system use this
> > 	 * bit.  So let's do it heuristically, assuming we are live in
> > 	 * 1970...2069.
> > 	 */
> > 
> > As U-Boot's PCF8563 driver does not say it is supposed to support
> > the
> > RTC8564,
> > make this driver compatible with Linux's by giving the opposite
> > meaning to the
> > century bit.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Benoît Thébaudeau <benoit.thebaudeau at advansee.com>
> > Cc: Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de>
> > ---
> >  .../drivers/rtc/pcf8563.c                          |    4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git u-boot-66714b1.orig/drivers/rtc/pcf8563.c
> > u-boot-66714b1/drivers/rtc/pcf8563.c
> > index 339e5f6..a028533 100644
> > --- u-boot-66714b1.orig/drivers/rtc/pcf8563.c
> > +++ u-boot-66714b1/drivers/rtc/pcf8563.c
> > @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ int rtc_get (struct rtc_time *tmp)
> >  	tmp->tm_hour = bcd2bin (hour & 0x3F);
> >  	tmp->tm_mday = bcd2bin (mday & 0x3F);
> >  	tmp->tm_mon  = bcd2bin (mon_cent & 0x1F);
> > -	tmp->tm_year = bcd2bin (year) + ((mon_cent & 0x80) ? 2000 :
> > 1900);
> > +	tmp->tm_year = bcd2bin (year) + ((mon_cent & 0x80) ? 1900 :
> > 2000);
> >  	tmp->tm_wday = bcd2bin (wday & 0x07);
> >  	tmp->tm_yday = 0;
> >  	tmp->tm_isdst= 0;
> > @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ int rtc_set (struct rtc_time *tmp)
> >  
> >  	rtc_write (0x08, bin2bcd(tmp->tm_year % 100));
> >  
> > -	century = (tmp->tm_year >= 2000) ? 0x80 : 0;
> > +	century = (tmp->tm_year >= 2000) ? 0 : 0x80;
> >  	rtc_write (0x07, bin2bcd(tmp->tm_mon) | century);
> >  
> >  	rtc_write (0x06, bin2bcd(tmp->tm_wday));
> > 
> 
> Ping?

Can someone answer, please?

Best regards,
Benoît


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