Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 06 Jan 2007 12:17:07 -0500 | From | Woody Suwalski <> | Subject | Re: [patch 2.6.20-rc3 1/3] rtc-cmos driver |
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David Brownell wrote: > On Friday 05 January 2007 7:10 pm, David Brownell wrote: > >> On Friday 05 January 2007 12:45 pm, Alessandro Zummo wrote: >> > > >>> I'd appreciate if someone (Woody?) can test >>> this code on ARM. >>> >> There are PPC, M68K, SPARC, and other boards that could also >> use this; ARMs tend to integrate some other RTC on-chip. But >> on whatever non-PC platform is involved in such sanity testing, >> that involves adding a platform_device to board setup code. >> > > Let me put that differently. That should be done as a separate > patch, adding (a) that platform_device, and maybe platform_data > if it's got additional alarm registers, and (b) Kconfig support > to let that work. I'd call it a "patch #4 of 3". ;) > > The current Kconfig uses: > > >> +config RTC_DRV_CMOS >> + tristate "CMOS real time clock" >> + depends on RTC_CLASS && (X86_PC || ACPI) >> > > Eventually maybe the PC-or-ACPI stuff should vanish, but IMO > not until this code has been used on a few other platforms. > > - Dave > I will try to play with the new code on Monday on ARM...
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