Re: [PATCH 2/2] char: genrtc: replace blacklist with whitelist

From: Alexandre Belloni
Date: Wed Mar 02 2016 - 05:03:20 EST


On 02/03/2016 at 10:48:51 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote :
> Every new architecture has to add itself to the growing list of those
> that do not support the old "generic" RTC driver.
>
> This replaces the long list of architectures that don't support it
> with a shorter list of those that do.
>
> The list is taken from those architectures that have a non-empty
> asm/rtc.h header file and were not explicitly blacklisted.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/char/Kconfig | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig
> index 9716bc36495a..629f1ff389b6 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig
> @@ -327,7 +327,8 @@ config JS_RTC
>
> config GEN_RTC
> tristate "Generic /dev/rtc emulation"
> - depends on RTC!=y && !IA64 && !ARM && !M32R && !MIPS && !SPARC && !FRV && !S390 && !SUPERH && !AVR32 && !BLACKFIN && !UML
> + depends on RTC!=y
> + depends on ALPHA || M68K || MN10300 || PARISC || PPC || X86
> ---help---
> If you say Y here and create a character special file /dev/rtc with
> major number 10 and minor number 135 using mknod ("man mknod"), you
> --
> 2.7.0
>

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