linux-kernel - Re: [patch 6/8] ntp, rtc: Move rtc_set_ntp

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Message-ID: <20201207205952.GL5487@ziepe.ca>
Date:   Mon, 7 Dec 2020 16:59:52 -0400
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>,
        Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@...hat.com>,
        John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>,
        Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
        linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 6/8] ntp, rtc: Move rtc_set_ntp_time() to ntp code

On Sun, Dec 06, 2020 at 10:46:19PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> rtc_set_ntp_time() is not really RTC functionality as the code is just a
> user of RTC. Move it into the NTP code which allows further cleanups.
> 
> Requested-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> ---
>  drivers/rtc/Makefile  |    1 
>  drivers/rtc/systohc.c |   61 ----------------------------------
>  include/linux/rtc.h   |   34 -------------------
>  kernel/time/ntp.c     |   88 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  4 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 99 deletions(-)

Fair enough, it is asymmetric with how HCTOSYS works, but not a big
deal

Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>

Jason