Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753329AbWKZWxZ (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:53:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753211AbWKZWxZ (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:53:25 -0500 Received: from mx0.towertech.it ([213.215.222.73]:16852 "HELO mx0.towertech.it") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753329AbWKZWxY (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:53:24 -0500 Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 23:53:17 +0100 From: Alessandro Zummo To: "Joakim Tjernlund" Cc: "'David Brownell'" , "'Benjamin Herrenschmidt'" , , , , "'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" , , "'Andi Kleen'" , , , , Subject: Re: NTP time sync Message-ID: <20061126235317.5d40d22c@inspiron> In-Reply-To: <00b301c711a3$07cf3530$020120ac@Jocke> References: <20061126202148.190d5b4b@inspiron> <00b301c711a3$07cf3530$020120ac@Jocke> Organization: Tower Technologies X-Mailer: Sylpheed Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 950 Lines: 32 On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:37:10 +0100 "Joakim Tjernlund" wrote: > > the concept of static numbers is quite old... > > Yes it is old, but is the old way unsupported now? I have an embedded target > which is using the old static /dev directory, do I need to make > it udev aware to use newer features like the rtc subsystem? That can be a good option. You can also do a symlink to /dev/rtc0 in your boot scripts or simply upgrade your hwclock to a version that accepts the device as a parameter. The old /dev/rtc name is not supported on the new rtc subsystem. -- 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 majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/