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[RFC] Rtc Only support#628

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@akashdeep-ti akashdeep-ti commented Feb 12, 2026

Documentation update for RTC Only low power mode

At this point, the Linux kernel will go through its poweroff process and
the console output will stop at the following lines:

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.. code-block:: dmesg

programmed for wakeup. If an alarm was set, the system will automatically wake up
when the alarm triggers.

During resume from RTC Only mode, the system goes through a normal cold boot sequence. The RTC driver
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The "cold boot" / "cold reset" usage is currently pretty sparse in these documents. Could we use the vale recommended "hardware restart" terminology instead?

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Changed it to "normal Linux boot process"

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Could you update this template file in test-reports to add this section for future updates?

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Can you please elaborate?
Could not find any test_report template file for AM62Lx

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This file is automatically generated using a template and the lcpdresults server. If you manually change anything here it will be overwritten in the next release unless specifically added to that template. It's not platform specific, the same template runs for all platforms, if the test doesn't exist for that platform then the section does not get populated.

Add documentation on how to enter RTC Only low power mode on AM62L
EVM. This includes all the prerequisites and alternatives to enter this
mode.

Signed-off-by: Akashdeep Kaur <a-kaur@ti.com>
Add power measured in RTC Only low power mode and resume latency taken
to resume from RTC Only low power mode on AM62L EVM.

Signed-off-by: Akashdeep Kaur <a-kaur@ti.com>
Add a note to ensure correct jumper position to enter RTC Only plus DDR
low power mode.

Signed-off-by: Akashdeep Kaur <a-kaur@ti.com>
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