linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2.6.20-rc3 1/3] rtc-cmos driver

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-Id: <200701061317.25567.david-b@pacbell.net>
Date:	Sat, 6 Jan 2007 13:17:25 -0800
From:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
To:	Woody Suwalski <woodys@...dros.com>
Cc:	Alessandro Zummo <alessandro.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	rtc-linux@...glegroups.com,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Russell King <rmk@....linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.20-rc3 1/3] rtc-cmos driver

On Saturday 06 January 2007 9:17 am, Woody Suwalski wrote:
> >> There are PPC, M68K, SPARC, and other boards that could also
> >> use this; ARMs tend to integrate some other RTC on-chip.  ...
> 
> > Let me put that differently.  That should be done as a separate
> > patch, adding (a) that platform_device, and maybe platform_data
> > if it's got additional alarm registers, and (b) Kconfig support
> > to let that work.  I'd call it a "patch #4 of 3".  ;)
> > ...
> 
> I will try to play with the new code on Monday on ARM...

Thanks.  Could you describe your ARM board?  None of mine have an
RTC using this register API.  Does it support system sleep states
(/sys/power/state) with a wakeup-capable (enable_irq_wake) RTC irq? 

- Dave

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/