Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH v3 03/11] rtc: Add MPC5121 Real time clock driver

2010-02-10 Thread Alessandro Zummo
ordering issues on this one. Yes please. thanks. Acked-by: Alessandro Zummo a.zu...@towertech.it -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev

Re: [rtc-linux] [PATCH 05/11] rtc: Add MPC5121 Real time clock driver

2010-01-20 Thread Alessandro Zummo
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Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH 10/12] mpc5121: Add MPC5121 Real time clock driver.

2009-05-08 Thread Alessandro Zummo
the codes. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH 10/12] mpc5121: Add MPC5121 Real time clock driver.

2009-05-08 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Fri, 8 May 2009 09:53:20 -0600 Grant Likely grant.lik...@secretlab.ca wrote: That is fine by me, but since it is known that it will eventually support both, I'd like it to be renamed to 5xxx before it is merged to avoid a later rename patch. or 52xx ? -- Best regards, Alessandro

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH 7/7] powerpc/ps3: Add rtc-ps3

2009-03-10 Thread Alessandro Zummo
buried in platform code to separate RTC drivers. (Alessandro, please correct me if I'm wrong) yes, that's my dream :) -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list

Re: [rtc-linux] [PATCH 7/7] powerpc/ps3: Add rtc-ps3

2009-03-09 Thread Alessandro Zummo
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Re: [rtc-linux] [PATCH 0/7] Generic RTC class driver

2009-03-09 Thread Alessandro Zummo
have your acks, please? Here's mine. Thanks for your efforts . Acked-by: Alessandro Zummo a.zu...@towertech.it btw I'll pretend I had never seen this patch if asked in court :) -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH 7/7] powerpc/ps3: Add rtc-ps3

2009-03-09 Thread Alessandro Zummo
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 11:04:17 -0700 Geoff Levand geoffrey.lev...@am.sony.com wrote: Hi, On 03/09/2009 07:12 AM, Alessandro Zummo wrote: On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:26:23 +0100 Geert Uytterhoeven geert.uytterhoe...@sonycom.com wrote: + +MODULE_AUTHOR(Sony Corporation); real name

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-03-04 Thread Alessandro Zummo
:) Seriously, if you want to handle it in the way we wrote in the previous emails, it's ok for me. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-03-03 Thread Alessandro Zummo
with some general planning about which future driver would cover which users. And let's hope this is a beginning :) -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-03-02 Thread Alessandro Zummo
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Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-03-02 Thread Alessandro Zummo
]et_rtc_time() abstracts the low-level RTC hardware interface, while RTC class handles the interaction with userspace. When I wrote it my intention was to make it as an abstraction _between_ the userspace and the hardware according to the platform/device model. -- Best regards, Alessandro

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-02-27 Thread Alessandro Zummo
. they were almost ok but there are still a few things that I need to check before incorporating them. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-02-25 Thread Alessandro Zummo
the time to the hardware rtc every 11 minutes as it used to do. normal NTP operations are unaffected. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-02-24 Thread Alessandro Zummo
RTC class drivers would add ca. 100+ lines of code for each individual driver. How different are all of those boards? It's simply a matter of parameters and offsets? can we group them somehow? -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http

Re: [rtc-linux] [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-02-24 Thread Alessandro Zummo
under drivers/rtc/ instead? That's the ideal... although did we get NTP sync working again yet? not yet. we're close but I've been very busy :( -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-02-23 Thread Alessandro Zummo
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Re: [rtc-linux] [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Generic RTC class driver

2009-02-20 Thread Alessandro Zummo
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Re: [rtc-linux] Re: [RFC PATCH] rtc: add rtc_systohc for ntp use

2008-11-11 Thread Alessandro Zummo
instead. I'll give it a look. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

[RFC PATCH] rtc: add rtc_systohc for ntp use

2008-11-10 Thread Alessandro Zummo
Adds in-kernel hctosys functionality that can be used by ntp sync code. This is an RFC and has not been tested, I just want to check if something similar could solve the problems of those who want the NTP sync mode. Signed-off-by: Alessandro Zummo [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Paul Mundt [EMAIL

Re: [RFC PATCH] rtc: add rtc_systohc for ntp use

2008-11-10 Thread Alessandro Zummo
cycles. well, let's start with one... we all lived with one rtc until a couple of year ago :) +static int rtc_systohc(struct rtc_time *tm) I think static will lose, especially since ... wooops! -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http

Re: rtc-ppc

2008-11-05 Thread Alessandro Zummo
we're waiting until the RTC class works with NTP before we can contemplate that, though. That will be a long wait, I don't think anyone volunteered for the ntp code. I've been told some platforms are already using the class. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: rtc-ppc

2008-11-05 Thread Alessandro Zummo
, but the hooks are called from places the rtc class stuff can't safely be called (too early, IIRC, but it's a while since I checked). I think the rtc drivers are too heterogeneous to have a valid ntp strategy. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http

[PATCH] rtc-ds1374: Rename device to just ds1374

2008-06-04 Thread Alessandro Zummo
-by: Jean Delvare [EMAIL PROTECTED] Signed-off-by: Alessandro Zummo [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Patch already sent on: * 2008-04-30 arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c |2 +- drivers/of/of_i2c.c |1 - drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c |2 +- 3 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions

Re: [rtc-linux] state of GEN_RTC vs rtc subsystem

2008-02-20 Thread Alessandro Zummo
mode and will be solved only when we can get rid of it :) -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [rtc-linux] Re: state of GEN_RTC vs rtc subsystem

2008-02-20 Thread Alessandro Zummo
at 10,135 as an alias for /dev/rtc0. however the best solution would be to upgrade hwclock. -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https

Re: [PATCH] Convert pfc8563 i2c driver from old style to new style

2008-02-19 Thread Alessandro Zummo
+++-- 1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-) Preliminary note: this driver belongs to the RTC subsystem, so it will be up to Alessandro Zummo (Cc'd) to push this patch upstream... when it is ready to go there. A conversion to new style