Messages in this thread | | | From | David Brownell <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] rtc-dev: stop periodic interrupts on device release | Date | Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:08:38 -0700 |
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On Monday 28 July 2008, Tomáš Janoušek wrote: > Hello, > > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 03:05:36PM -0700, David Brownell wrote: > > Surely you agree that having the framework shut down only *emulated* > > update IRQs, not "real" ones, is inconsistent? And hence undesirable? > > The idea was that if the "real" ones get turned on using some ioctl magic the > framework has no exact control over, they shouldn't be shut down by it. But > yeah, your point of view looks fine as well.
The /dev/rtcN support *is* part of the framework. ;)
> So I guess I'll post the current patch to Andrew and then, someone (not me, > for time and competence reasons, sorry) can prepare a patch removing the > release op and changing the calls in framework's release to call > rtc_dev_ioctl. > > Is this ok?
Yep.
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