Re: Multiple rtc devices for todr_attach (Re: RTC todr for mips/alchemy)

"Garrett D'Amore" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.evbmips
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
> In article <[email protected]>
> [email protected] wrote:
>
>   
>> I have a plan for multiple rtc devices support.
>> I sent a patch in this e-mail.
>> Would you like to review this fix?
>>
>> And, do you have something better idea?
>>     
>
> Isn't it enough to add "no aurtc* at aubus?" to OMSAL400,
> or to move "aurtc* at aubus?" declaration from common ALCHEMY
> to each board specific config file?
>   

yes, that is better.

> Anyway, "one todr device from multiple RTC devices" should be
> selected by each match function or a some priority value
> specified by device_register(), rather than strings specified
> by kernel config, IMHO.
>   

That would require changing the todr logic a bit.  That's MI code, and
has potential impact that reaches into other ports, so I don't want to
make any change there without broader review/approval.

    -- Garrett
> ---
> Izumi Tsutsui
>   


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General Dynamics C4 Systems
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