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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix RTC_CLASS regression with PARISC
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:40:00 -0700 (PDT)
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From: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:36:25 -0700

> Of course, you're very unlikely to sleep while waiting for that
> mutex; or even while holding it, if you stick to Sun hardware.
> Someone running Linux on one of the FPGA-based SPARCs might well
> use an I2C based RTC though.

There are at least one or two sparc workstations and/or servers that
use an I2C based RTC, I just haven't written the driver yet :)