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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 13/16] char/genrtc: remove powerpc support
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    On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
    > --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
    > +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
    > @@ -321,6 +321,17 @@ config OF_RTC
    > Uses information from the OF or flattened device tree to instantiate
    > platform devices for direct mapped RTC chips like the DS1742 or DS1743.
    >
    > +config GEN_RTC
    > + bool "Use the platform RTC operations from user space"
    > + select RTC_CLASS
    > + select RTC_DRV_GENERIC
    > + help
    > + This option provides backwards compatibility with the old gen_rtc.ko
    > + module that was traditionally used for old PowerPC machines.
    > + Platforms should migrate to enabling the RTC_DRV_GENERIC by hand
    > + replacing changing their get_rtc_time/set_rtc_time callbacks with

    Drop "changing".

    > + a proper RTC device driver.

    Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

    Geert

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