Re: [Y2038] [PATCH v6 10/43] compat_ioctl: move rtc handling into rtc-dev.c

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Wed Oct 23 2019 - 11:03:19 EST


On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 4:34 PM Alexandre Belloni
<alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 23/10/2019 16:28:40+0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > Ok, done. Speaking of removing rtc drivers, should we just kill off
> > drivers/char/rtc.c and drivers/char/efirtc.c as well? I don't remember
> > why we left them in the tree, but I'm fairly sure they are not actually
> > needed.
> >
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAK8P3a0QZNY+K+V1HG056xCerz=_L2jh5UfZ+2LWkDqkw5Zznw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/
>
> That's how we left it ;)

Right, that is roughly what I remembered. Sending a patch to remove them
now, let's see if anyone cares.

Arnd