From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.26-rc5] make HPET_RTC_IRQ track HPET_EMULATE_RTC
Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 14:00:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080608140011.aa3762cd.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200806052241.44713.david-b@pacbell.net>
On Thu, 5 Jun 2008 22:41:44 -0700 David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net> wrote:
> More Kconfig tweaks related to the legacy PC RTC code:
>
> - Describe the legacy PC RTC driver as such ... it's never quite
> been clear that this driver is for PC RTCs, and now it's fair
> to call this the "legacy" driver.
>
> - Force it to understand about HPET stealing its IRQs ... kernel
> code does this always when HPET is in use, there should be no
> option for users to goof up the config.
>
> This seems to fix kernel bugzilla #10729.
hm. "seems" is a bit soft.
Do you think this should be in 2.6.26?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-08 21:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-06 5:41 [patch 2.6.26-rc5] make HPET_RTC_IRQ track HPET_EMULATE_RTC David Brownell
2008-06-06 13:44 ` Maxim Levitsky
2008-06-10 21:31 ` David Brownell
2008-06-11 16:37 ` Maxim Levitsky
2008-06-08 21:00 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-06-08 23:05 ` David Brownell
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