On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 05:24:54PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 21:56, Sven Luther wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On my Pegasos/CHRP box, i noticed that not setting the CONFIG_RTC option > > in the Character device part of the configuration (not to be confused with > > the CONFIG_GENERIC_RTC and CONFIG_PPC_RTC options in the General setup > > part) will cause some strange delay when setting the hardware clock on > > my box, and i believe the clock will be badly set (have to check again > > to confirm though). Setting CONFIG_RTC will fix that, and furthermore, > > in the help of the CONFIG_RTC there is some mention of this option being > > needed for using the RTC clock in a SMP compatible fashion. > > Hrm... that SMP thingy is weird.
IIRC, the SMP thing is an old (and not quite accurate now) i386'ism. -- Tom Rini http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
