linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 00/16] genrtc removal

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Date:	Thu, 28 Apr 2016 09:48:57 +0200
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>,
	Helge Deller <deller@....de>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
	Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	alpha <linux-alpha@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Parisc List <linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
	Linux-sh list <linux-sh@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-m68k <linux-m68k@...ts.linux-m68k.org>,
	RTCLINUX <rtc-linux@...glegroups.com>,
	Linux-Arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/16] genrtc removal

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 12:34 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> I ended up stuffing the two patch series into one, as they are now
> more dependent on one another. This now thoroughly removes the
> genrtc driver including the asm/rtc.h headers it uses. For all
> architectures that still have a meaningful asm/rtc.h, this goes
> through two stages:
>
> 1) make the rtc-generic implementation independent of asm/rtc.h
> 2) remove the asm/rtc.h header and disallow the gen_rtc driver
>
> As the last step, the driver itself gets removed.

In general, after fixing the minor nit:
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

For the m68k bits:
Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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