linux-kernel - Re: Kconfig RTC selection (was: 2.6.25-rc7: Ugh.)

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Message-ID: <20080328215913.GL32200@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>
Date:	Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:59:13 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>
Cc:	Mark Lord <lkml@....ca>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, rtc-linux@...glegroups.com,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: Kconfig RTC selection (was: 2.6.25-rc7: Ugh.)

On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 02:45:07PM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> On Friday 28 March 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > > >   "JS_RTC" ... a SPARC32 thing
> > > > >       --> bug?? no "js-rtc.c" in the tree!  patch sent
> > > > 
> > > > Where's the bug?
> > > > js-rtc is built from rtc.c
> > > 
> > > In which case, just enable rtc.c ... a "egrep -r 'JS_RTC|js-rtc'"
> > > shows that it looks pretty pointless.
> > >...
> > 
> > grep for CONFIG_SUN_MOSTEK_RTC and you'll get the point.
> 
> Right:  it doesn't mention JS_RTC at all.  Whatever is up
> with that stuff, it's broken.

You miss the point, the point is:
  drivers/sbus/char/Makefile:obj-$(CONFIG_SUN_MOSTEK_RTC) += rtc.o

Two modules with the same name in one build are not allowed.

cu
Adrian

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