From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel•crashing.org>
To: Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo•fr>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>,
Lee Braiden <jel@ntlworld•com>,
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 ?
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 10:24:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031217172420.GT11761@stop.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031217171052.GB11851@iliana>
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 06:10:52PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
>
> On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 10:06:20AM -0700, Tom Rini wrote:
> > 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 <asm-generic/rtc.h> is taken right from
> > drivers/char/rtc.c. It just didn't get sent to 2.4 for some reason.
>
> Ok, will do this tomorrow, thanks for your help.
>
> BTW, in this case, would it make sense to hide the CONFIG_RTC on powerpc ?
iff we get it working on chrp properly and someone adds the alarm
functionality, it shouldn't be objectionable.
--
Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <1071642293.753.414.camel@gaston>
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2003-12-17 9:51 ` Would setting the CONFIG_RTC option break the powerpc kernel on your machine ? Sven Luther
2003-12-17 10:27 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2003-12-17 15:45 ` Segher Boessenkool
2003-12-17 16:18 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2003-12-17 17:16 ` Segher Boessenkool
2003-12-17 16:47 ` Tom Rini
2003-12-17 16:56 ` Sven Luther
2003-12-17 17:06 ` Tom Rini
2003-12-17 17:10 ` Sven Luther
2003-12-17 17:24 ` Tom Rini [this message]
2003-12-19 11:40 ` Sven Luther
2003-12-19 16:28 ` Tom Rini
2003-12-22 13:45 ` Sven Luther
2003-12-22 16:10 ` Tom Rini
2003-12-22 16:26 ` Sven Luther
2003-12-22 16:33 ` Tom Rini
2003-12-22 16:48 ` Sven Luther
2003-12-22 16:59 ` Tom Rini
2003-12-22 17:02 ` Mark Guertin
2003-12-22 17:27 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-07 6:54 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-07 7:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-07 7:43 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-07 7:47 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-07 8:30 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-07 9:53 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-07 10:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-07 10:54 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-07 11:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-07 11:53 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-07 18:34 ` Tom Rini
2004-01-07 7:51 ` Ethan Benson
2004-01-07 11:27 ` Volunteer needed : " Sven Luther
2004-01-07 12:28 ` Ethan Benson
2004-01-07 14:47 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-08 7:27 ` Ethan Benson
2004-01-08 15:53 ` Tom Rini
2004-01-08 17:47 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-08 21:53 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-01-08 21:57 ` Sven Luther
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