On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 7:13 AM, Tarmo Kuuse <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thursday, 14 September 2017 20:03:50 UTC+3, RobertCNelson wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 11:50 AM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 12:59 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Hello,
>> >> I have intefaced RTC DS1307 with Beaglbone. However, after the
>> >> beaglebone
>> >> boots up, its time is reset and RTC takes this reset time. Use of NTP
>> >> would
>> >> not be feasible since Beaglebone would be used in a remote location
>> >> with no
>> >> internet connection. What would be the solution to this issue ?
>> >
>> > As of this week, we have an easy solution. (using u-boot overlays of
>> > course), the trick is the rtc "aliases", so that the ds1307 gets rtc0
>> >
>> > Seee either :
>> >
>> >
>> > https://github.com/beagleboard/bb.org-overlays/blob/master/src/arm/BB-I2C1-MCP7940X-00A0.dts
>> >
>> > or:
>> >
>> >
>> > https://github.com/beagleboard/bb.org-overlays/blob/master/src/arm/BB-I2C2-PCF8523-00A0.dts
>>
>> and here's it working: (eth is disconnected)
>>
>> debian@beaglebone:~$ dmesg | grep rtc
>> [    1.594096] omap_rtc 44e3e000.rtc: already running
>> [    1.594335] omap_rtc 44e3e000.rtc: rtc core: registered 44e3e000.rtc as
>> rtc1
>> [    1.776976] rtc-ds1307 1-0068: registered as rtc0
>> [    1.795900] rtc-ds1307 1-0068: setting system clock to 2017-09-14
>> 17:01:12 UTC (1505408472)
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> --
>> Robert Nelson
>> https://rcn-ee.com/
>
>
> Very interesting. Which version of the kernel implements this?

Right now v4.9.x+ only, still need to look into backporting the change
that enabled the rtc alisas to work..

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

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