On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 10:25:59 -0600
Kumar Gala <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Alessandro, is there any mechanism to determine if an RTC is enabled
> through /dev or sysfs?
>
> The DS1672 has an enable counting bit in its I2C register interface.
> I can have a set time enable it if its not, however I'd like to
> report to user space the fact that its not enabled.
No mechanism, an rtc is actually supposed to be running. You may want
to export a sysfs attribute from the ds1672 driver to inform
user space.
I can't check it right now, but iirc I enable the ds1672 counting
bit in the driver init code.
--
Best regards,
Alessandro Zummo,
Tower Technologies - Turin, Italy
http://www.towertech.it
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
[Index of Archives]
[Kernel Newbies]
[Netfilter]
[Bugtraq]
[Photo]
[Stuff]
[Gimp]
[Yosemite News]
[MIPS Linux]
[ARM Linux]
[Linux Security]
[Linux RAID]
[Video 4 Linux]
[Linux for the blind]
[Linux Resources]
