Re: [Bug 10866] /dev/rtc was missing until I disabledCONFIG_RTC_CLASS

From: Adrian Bunk
Date: Sun Jun 15 2008 - 20:26:08 EST


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@xxxxxxxxxx> 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.

> Lior.

cu
Adrian

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