Re: need help to enable ARM AMBA PL031 RTC

[Ben Dooks <ben-linux@fluff.org>]

On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 03:43:14AM -0700, Hebbar wrote:
> 
> I all,
> 
> I am working on customized arm versatile board and i am trying to use ARM
> AMBA PL031 RTC.

linux-arm-kernel@lists.arm.linux.org.uk is the right place to
discuss this, although I belive it is moderated for non-subscribers.
 
>  i enabled CONFIG_RTC_DRV_PL031=y
> 
> But the date never changes or updates. 
> 
> / # cat /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/time
> 00:00:00
> 
> When i went through the Ref Manual of ARM AMBA PL031 RTC i found that we
> need to enable or set high to RTC START bit (bit 0) in RTC Control Register
> ( 0x0C ).
> 
> but in  rtc-pl031.c, RTC_START is no where set in RTC CONTROL Register.
> 
> I think we need to enable it in rtc_probe func after rtc_device_register
> returns success.
> 
> #define RTC_CR_MIE	(1 << 0)
> 
> __raw_writel(RTC_CR_MIE, ldata->base + RTC_CR);
> 
> Kindly Comment.
> 
> Regards
> Gururaja
> 
> 
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