kernel: where's my RTC gone?

Tomasz Pala gotar at polanet.pl
Sun Apr 5 23:44:34 CEST 2009


On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 22:25:39 +0100, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:

>> BTW why is it build into kernel not module?
> 
> Because it's always used and there is no point of having it in module.

Is it?

~#  lsmod | grep rtc; rmmod rtc; date; lsmod | grep rtc
rtc                     8696  0 
Sun Apr  5 23:39:46 CEST 2009
~# 


Only hwclock and mplayer uses it here, so I doubt it's 'always'.

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Tomasz Pala <gotar at pld-linux.org>


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