[PATCH] Generic RTC class support for ppc_md.[gs]et_rtc_time

[Benjamin Herrenschmidt]

On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 21:06 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 07:45 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 17:04 +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > > It would be good to migrate the platform code to register RTC devices
> > > directly, but for now this will make them functional enough for most
> > > purposes...
> > 
> > Wouldn't it be best to do the other way around at some stage ?
> 
> Yes, definitely. We can migrate them one at a time to the RTC class.
> 
> > We need to solve the problem of ppc_md. stuff being called by the core
> > in atomic contexts first though.
> 
> Where from?

Worst one is time_init :-) Way too early to do any i2c babbling. Then
there used to be something with the NTP writeback, dunno if it's
changed.

Ben.