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

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Date:	Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:33:00 +0300
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 Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 3:24 AM, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 11:15:23AM +0300, Lior Dotan wrote:
>> On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > What is the output of "grep RTC_ .config" on your old .config?
>>
>> Here it is:
>
> Thanks.
>
>>...
>> CONFIG_RTC_CLASS=y
>>...
>> # CONFIG_RTC_DRV_CMOS is not set
>>...
>
> That means the support for the PC RTC is disabled.
>
> Honestly, I do not think we can handle all possible misconfigurations
> when switching to the new RTC drivers automatically.

In that case my configuration was indeed bogus and this bug can be closed.

> cu
> Adrian
>

Cheers,
Lior.
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