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From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: [patch] s390 kconfig cleanup.
Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 14:07:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1147867671.5540.3.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0605171323330.30686@pademelon.sonytel.be>

On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 13:24 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > Which driver do you use for /dev/rtc? I couldn't find it at first sight.
> > 
> > s390 does not have /dev/rtc.
> 
> IC.
> 
> If you want it, you can easily have it by adding the appropriate genrtc glue.

Hmm, so far s390 has lived quite happily without /dev/rtc. What is the
added benefit to have an emulation of a hardware interface that doesn't
exists for the architecture ?

-- 
blue skies,
  Martin.

Martin Schwidefsky
Linux for zSeries Development & Services
IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.



  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-17 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-15 17:16 [patch] s390 kconfig cleanup Martin Schwidefsky
2006-05-15 17:30 ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-15 19:00   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-05-15 21:24   ` Chris Wright
2006-05-16  8:08     ` Martin Schwidefsky
2006-05-16 21:12       ` Chris Wright
2006-05-17  8:17         ` Martin Schwidefsky
2006-05-17 11:18           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-05-17 11:22             ` Martin Schwidefsky
2006-05-17 11:24               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-05-17 12:07                 ` Martin Schwidefsky [this message]
2006-05-17 12:12                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2006-05-17 12:24                     ` Martin Schwidefsky
2006-05-17 13:25 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-05-17 16:50   ` Martin Schwidefsky
2006-05-17 20:06     ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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