linux-kernel - Re: [Bug 10866] /dev/rtc was missing until I disabled CONFIG_RTC

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Message-ID: <a5bf86a80806140456x271dfc31m2ba0583275d8adb0@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 14 Jun 2008 13:56:40 +0200
From:	"Lior Dotan" <liodot@...il.com>
To:	"Adrian Bunk" <bunk@...nel.org>
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	"David Brownell" <dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net>,
	a.zummo@...ertech.it,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org, rtc-linux@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [Bug 10866] /dev/rtc was missing until I disabled CONFIG_RTC_CLASS

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 11:20 PM, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:55:38PM +0300, Lior Dotan wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:33 PM, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org> wrote:
>> > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 10:42:57PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> >
>> > /dev/rtc (major 10, minor 135) does not seem to exist, and I'd call this
>> > a functional regression of the new drivers.
>> >
>> > Could this be fixed?
>>
>> I don't know if it helps you to decide but the way I got to this
>> configuration is by copying my working 2.6.25 .config file and running
>> make oldconfig. I think this scenario is common when upgrading to a
>> newer version so you should make sure it doesn't generate an invalid
>> configuration.
>
> What is the output of "grep RTC_ .config" on your old .config?

I don't have access to that machine right now so I'll post it tomorrow.

> cu
> Adrian
>

Cheers,
Lior
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