linux-kernel - Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH] rtc: disable the alarm in the hardware

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Date:	Wed, 23 Nov 2011 13:53:58 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	rtc-linux@...glegroups.com
Cc:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Rabin Vincent <rabin.vincent@...ricsson.com>, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH] rtc: disable the alarm in the hardware

On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 9:32 PM, John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-11-22 at 11:03 +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> From: Rabin Vincent <rabin.vincent@...ricsson.com>
>>(...)
>> Fix this by disabling the alarm when there are no timers to run.
>
> Hey Linus,
>        Thanks for sending this along! It looks like a good fix to me! I'm a
> little amazed this hasn't cropped up sooner.  I'll do some further
> testing and then queue it for upstream.

Thanks, but thank Rabin who did all the root cause analysis,
I'm just his secretary... :-)

Linus
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