enum ds_type            type;
        unsigned long           flags;
 #define HAS_NVRAM      0               /* bit 0 == sysfs file active */
-#define HAS_ALARM      1               /* bit 1 == irq claimed */
        struct device           *dev;
        struct regmap           *regmap;
        const char              *name;
        int                     ret;
        u8                      regs[9];
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -EINVAL;
-
        /* read all ALARM1, ALARM2, and status registers at once */
        ret = regmap_bulk_read(ds1307->regmap, DS1339_REG_ALARM1_SECS,
                               regs, sizeof(regs));
        u8                      control, status;
        int                     ret;
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -EINVAL;
-
        dev_dbg(dev, "%s secs=%d, mins=%d, "
                "hours=%d, mday=%d, enabled=%d, pending=%d\n",
                "alarm set", t->time.tm_sec, t->time.tm_min,
 {
        struct ds1307           *ds1307 = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -ENOTTY;
-
        return regmap_update_bits(ds1307->regmap, DS1337_REG_CONTROL,
                                  DS1337_BIT_A1IE,
                                  enabled ? DS1337_BIT_A1IE : 0);
        u8 ald[3], ctl[3];
        int ret;
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -EINVAL;
-
        /* Read alarm registers. */
        ret = regmap_bulk_read(ds1307->regmap, RX8130_REG_ALARM_MIN, ald,
                               sizeof(ald));
        u8 ald[3], ctl[3];
        int ret;
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -EINVAL;
-
        dev_dbg(dev, "%s, sec=%d min=%d hour=%d wday=%d mday=%d mon=%d "
                "enabled=%d pending=%d\n", __func__,
                t->time.tm_sec, t->time.tm_min, t->time.tm_hour,
        struct ds1307 *ds1307 = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
        int ret, reg;
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -EINVAL;
-
        ret = regmap_read(ds1307->regmap, RX8130_REG_CONTROL0, ®);
        if (ret < 0)
                return ret;
        u8 regs[10];
        int ret;
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -EINVAL;
-
        /* Read control and alarm 0 registers. */
        ret = regmap_bulk_read(ds1307->regmap, MCP794XX_REG_CONTROL, regs,
                               sizeof(regs));
        unsigned char regs[10];
        int wday, ret;
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -EINVAL;
-
        wday = mcp794xx_alm_weekday(dev, &t->time);
        if (wday < 0)
                return wday;
 {
        struct ds1307 *ds1307 = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 
-       if (!test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
-               return -EINVAL;
-
        return regmap_update_bits(ds1307->regmap, MCP794XX_REG_CONTROL,
                                  MCP794XX_BIT_ALM0_EN,
                                  enabled ? MCP794XX_BIT_ALM0_EN : 0);
                 * Interrupt signal due to alarm conditions and square-wave
                 * output share same pin, so don't initialize both.
                 */
-               if (i == DS3231_CLK_SQW && test_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags))
+               if (i == DS3231_CLK_SQW && test_bit(RTC_FEATURE_ALARM, ds1307->rtc->features))
                        continue;
 
                init.name = ds3231_clks_names[i];
                             bin2bcd(tmp));
        }
 
-       if (want_irq || ds1307_can_wakeup_device) {
-               device_set_wakeup_capable(ds1307->dev, true);
-               set_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags);
-       }
-
        ds1307->rtc = devm_rtc_allocate_device(ds1307->dev);
        if (IS_ERR(ds1307->rtc))
                return PTR_ERR(ds1307->rtc);
 
+       if (want_irq || ds1307_can_wakeup_device)
+               device_set_wakeup_capable(ds1307->dev, true);
+       else
+               clear_bit(RTC_FEATURE_ALARM, ds1307->rtc->features);
+
        if (ds1307_can_wakeup_device && !want_irq) {
                dev_info(ds1307->dev,
                         "'wakeup-source' is set, request for an IRQ is disabled!\n");
                if (err) {
                        client->irq = 0;
                        device_set_wakeup_capable(ds1307->dev, false);
-                       clear_bit(HAS_ALARM, &ds1307->flags);
+                       clear_bit(RTC_FEATURE_ALARM, ds1307->rtc->features);
                        dev_err(ds1307->dev, "unable to request IRQ!\n");
                } else {
                        dev_dbg(ds1307->dev, "got IRQ %d\n", client->irq);