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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: rtc-linux@googlegroups.com
Cc: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@systec-electronic.com>,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Mikael Starvik <starvik@axis.com>,
	Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>
Subject: Re: [rtc-linux] [PATCH 2/2 RFC] rtc-pcf8563: Add RTC_VL_READ/RTC_VL_CLR ioctl feature
Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 15:27:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120404152722.2f026ba6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1329236025-31323-2-git-send-email-alexander.stein@systec-electronic.com>

On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:13:45 +0100
Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@systec-electronic.com> wrote:

> Changes are based on arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/pcf8563.c
> 
>  drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf8563.c |   44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-

um, why does the kernel have two drivers for the same device?

arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/pcf8563.c reimplements some of drivers/rtc/rtc-lib.c :(

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-04 22:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-14 16:13 [PATCH 1/2 RFC] rtc: Add ioctl to get/clear battery low voltage status Alexander Stein
2012-02-14 16:13 ` [PATCH 2/2 RFC] rtc-pcf8563: Add RTC_VL_READ/RTC_VL_CLR ioctl feature Alexander Stein
2012-04-04 22:27   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2012-04-05  9:59     ` [rtc-linux] " Jesper Nilsson
2012-03-20 13:16 ` [PATCH 1/2 RFC] rtc: Add ioctl to get/clear battery low voltage status Alexander Stein
2012-04-04 22:23 ` [rtc-linux] " Andrew Morton

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