Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 1 May 2016 13:21:07 -0700 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3] char/rtc: replace blacklist with whitelist |
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On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 09:45:01PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > Every new architecture has to add itself to the growing list of those > that do not support the legacy PC RTC driver. > > This replaces the long list of architectures that don't support it > with a shorter list of those that do. > > The list is taken from those architectures that have a non-empty > asm/mc146818rtc.h header file and were not explicitly blacklisted > or select RTC_LIB. > > Alpha and Loongson64 can already choose between this driver and > an rtc-class based one. mn10300 is actually the only architecture > now that still requires this driver, and that should be fairly > easy to change to use rtc-cmos if we want to kill off rtc.ko > for good. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> > --- > This time I've trimmed down the whitelist even more, and separate > the patch from the other ones that are now all about the GEN_RTC > driver.
So this is safe to take on it's own and you are going to redo that larger series?
confused,
greg k-h
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