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* [PATCH] rtc: hym8563: set uie_unsupported
@ 2014-05-06 17:02 Heiko Stübner
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From: Heiko Stübner @ 2014-05-06 17:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alessandro Zummo, akpm; +Cc: rtc-linux, linux-kernel

The alarm of the hym8563 only supports a minute accuracy, while
the uie wants an alarm one second in the future. Therefore things like
the select() syscall will fail with a timeout, because the next alarm
will happen in a worst case of 60 seconds.

Signed-off-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@sntech.de>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
---
 drivers/rtc/rtc-hym8563.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-hym8563.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-hym8563.c
index bd628a6..e5f13c4 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-hym8563.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-hym8563.c
@@ -569,6 +569,9 @@ static int hym8563_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	if (IS_ERR(hym8563->rtc))
 		return PTR_ERR(hym8563->rtc);
 
+	/* the hym8563 alarm only supports a minute accuracy */
+	hym8563->rtc->uie_unsupported = 1;
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMMON_CLK
 	hym8563_clkout_register_clk(hym8563);
 #endif
-- 
1.9.0



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