From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 10:06:20 -0700 From: Tom Rini To: Sven Luther Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Lee Braiden , debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: Would setting the CONFIG_RTC option break the powerpc kernel on your machine ? Message-ID: <20031217170620.GS11761@stop.crashing.org> References: <20031216105656.GA5291@iliana> <1071642293.753.414.camel@gaston> <200312170717.36564.jel@ntlworld.com> <1071646057.6370.482.camel@gaston> <20031217095139.GC2283@iliana> <20031217164740.GR11761@stop.crashing.org> <20031217165608.GA11653@iliana> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20031217165608.GA11653@iliana> Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 05:56:08PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:47:40AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote: > > 4) Use CONFIG_GEN_RTC and be happy. What _might_ be happening right now > > is that chrp_get_rtc_time is 'funky' and not quite right for anything > > other than an IBM OpenFirmeware'd CHRP box. What I would suggest is > > looking at include/asm-generic/rtc.h in 2.6 and moving much of that code > > into 'chrp_get_rtc_time' and 'chrp_set_rtc_time'. > > Ok, thanks, i will look into it. > > But then, remember, this is for the debian powerpc kernel, and has to be > 2.4.x still for now. Yes. The code in is taken right from drivers/char/rtc.c. It just didn't get sent to 2.4 for some reason. -- Tom Rini http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/