The Linux driver supports the TPS6586X series of Power Management ICs. The Linux driver supports communication through the I2C bus and interfaces with the Regulator, GPIO, and RTC sub-systems.
Available in Linux Main line: Yes
Available through git.ti.com: N/A
The files associated with this device are:
drivers/mfd/tps6586x.c
drivers/regulator/tps6586x-regulator.c
drivers/gpio/gpio-tps6586x.c
drivers/rtc/rtc-tps6586x.c
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/tps6586x.txt
Configure kernel with "make menuconfig" (alternatively use "make xconfig" or"make nconfig")
Symbol: MFD_TPS6586X [=y]Type : booleanPrompt: TI TPS6586x Power Management chips Location: -> Device Drivers -> Multifunction device drivers Defined at drivers/mfd/Kconfig:1143 Depends on: HAS_IOMEM [=y] && I2C [=y]=y Selects: MFD_CORE [=y] && REGMAP_I2C [=y]Symbol: REGULATOR_TPS6586X [=y]Type : tristatePrompt: TI TPS6586X Power regulators Location: -> Device Drivers -> Voltage and Current Regulator Support (REGULATOR [=y]) Defined at drivers/regulator/Kconfig:718 Depends on: REGULATOR [=y] && MFD_TPS6586X [=y]Symbol: GPIO_TPS6586X [=y]Type : booleanPrompt: TPS6586X GPIO Location: -> Device Drivers -> GPIO Support (GPIOLIB [=y]) -> MFD GPIO expanders Defined at drivers/gpio/Kconfig:827 Depends on: GPIOLIB [=y] && MFD_TPS6586X [=y]Symbol: RTC_DRV_TPS6586X [=y]Type : tristatePrompt: TI TPS6586X RTC driver Location: -> Device Drivers -> Real Time Clock (RTC_CLASS [=y]) Defined at drivers/rtc/Kconfig:504 Depends on: RTC_CLASS [=y] && I2C [=y] && MFD_TPS6586X [=y]
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