Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 4 Mar 2009 13:51:32 +0100 (CET) | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Subject | Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver |
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On Wed, 4 Mar 2009, Alessandro Zummo wrote: > On Wed, 4 Mar 2009 09:26:29 +0100 (CET) > Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com> wrote: > > > Thanks Paul, I wasn't aware of that thread! > > > > Yes, this is almost the same. The only part I don't agree with is the move of > > the creation of the platform device from arch-specific code to rtc-firmware.c, > > as this makes autoloading the driver more difficult. > > and it's also against a proper implementation of the device/driver model. > > > Seems like everybody but the RTC maintainer has an interest in having an RTC > > class driver on top of [gs]et_rtc_time()... ;-) > > That's because everyone is lazy :) > > Seriously, if you want to handle it in the way we wrote > in the previous emails, it's ok for me.
OK, I will do so. Thanks!
With kind regards,
Geert Uytterhoeven Software Architect
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