Re: [PATCH 01/11] RTC subsystem, class

From: Alessandro Zummo
Date: Tue Feb 14 2006 - 05:05:18 EST


On Tue, 14 Feb 2006 11:02:53 +0200
Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 11:54:17PM +0100, Alessandro Zummo wrote:
> > --- linux-rtc.orig/drivers/Makefile 2006-02-13 19:34:35.000000000 +0100
> > +++ linux-rtc/drivers/Makefile 2006-02-13 19:35:30.000000000 +0100
> > @@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_USB_GADGET) += usb/gadget/
> > obj-$(CONFIG_GAMEPORT) += input/gameport/
> > obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT) += input/
> > obj-$(CONFIG_I2O) += message/
> > +obj-y += rtc/
> > obj-$(CONFIG_I2C) += i2c/
> > obj-$(CONFIG_W1) += w1/
> > obj-$(CONFIG_HWMON) += hwmon/
>
> Why is this obj-y? obj-$(CONFIG_RTC_CLASS) perhaps?

there are a couple of primitives that are used
in different places in the kernel, even when rtc class
is not in use. mostly time struture conversion
and validation.

--

Best regards,

Alessandro Zummo,
Tower Technologies - Turin, Italy

http://www.towertech.it

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