Re: [PATCH v3 13/16] char/genrtc: remove powerpc support

Arnd Bergmann
2016-04-28T09:39:56Z

On Thursday 28 April 2016 09:25:25 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> 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".
>
>

done, thanks!

Arnd