On Fri, 2015-03-07 at 05:11:20 UTC, Vaibhav Jain wrote: > A working rtc kernel driver is needed so that hwclock can synchronize > system clock to rtc during shutdown/boot. We already have a powernv > platform rtc driver located at drivers/rtc/rtc-opal.c. However it depends > on CONFIG_RTC_CLASS which is disabled by default. Hence the driver isn't > enabled and not compiled for the powernv kernel. > > We fix this by enabling rtc class support in pseries defconfig which > enables this driver and compiles it into the pseries kernel. In case > CONFIG_PPC_POWERNV is not enabled we fallback to 'Generic RTC support' > driver which emulates the legacy 'PC RTC driver'.
You still haven't told me what happens on a pseries machine when this is applied. cheers _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev
