> Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 17:15:49 -0700
> From: Roger Koehler <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [lfs-dev] hwclock
>
> On Mar 7, 2016 5:07 PM, "Roger Koehler" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mar 7, 2016 4:50 PM, "Ken Moffat" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 04:22:22PM -0700, Roger Koehler wrote:
> > > > > > You need to include the driver required for your rtc in the
> kernel config.
> > > > > > Clearly that is missing.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Find out which driver your old kernel is using for the rtc
> driver. Clearly
> > > > > > a newer kernel version wouldn't mess up the rtc layout so much
> that a make
> > > > > > oldconfig wouldn't work from the previous kernel config.
> > > > >
> > > > > cat /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/dev
> > > > > 254:0
> > > > >
> > > > > cat /sys/class/rtc/rtc0/name
> > > > > rtc_cmos
> > > > >
> > > > > Same for both. I really believe they changed the rtc driver code.
> > > >
> > > > I can vaguely remember that something changed in the rtc area in the
> > > > last couple of years, but there is nothing in my notes - I guess
> > > > that I just fixed up my .config, probably after noticing a change on
> > > > an -rc kernel.
> > > >
        .
        .
> >
> > Also, within chroot:
> >
> > # hwclock -r
> > Mon 07 Mar 2016 05:01:55 PM MST  .077352 seconds
> >
> > But, after booting with the new kernel:
> >
> > # hwclock -r
> > hwclock: ioctl(RTC_RD_TIME) to /dev/rtc to read the time failed: Invalid
> argument
>
> p.s. I am using LFS 7.6 with Linux 3.16.7 as host. Same kernel config as
> starting point. I just rebuilt it to be sure.


Test if a symlnk works ok (ignore the major-number, just now at least):
--
crw-r--r--  1 root     root    246,   0 Feb  3  2015 rtc0
lrwxrwxrwx  1 root     root           4 Feb  3  2015 rtc -> rtc0
--
?


akh





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