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From: Christian Hildner <christian.hildner@hob.de>
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 05:56:49 +0000
Subject: Re: Real time clock on ia64 platforms
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Matthew Wilcox schrieb:

>On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 09:50:48AM +0200, Christian Hildner wrote:
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>
>>someone may know what kind of RTC device the ia64 platforms (HP ZX 6000 
>>+ i2000) use. I want to access it directly, without using EFI calls.
>>    
>>
>
>It's probably different on each of them.  Why do you want to access it
>without going through firmware?
>
It's just because I need rtc information in an environment where no EFI 
calls are possible. I am aware of the non-portability of doing so. But 
there is no other way.

Christian