Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S937576AbXHPA6r (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Aug 2007 20:58:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1763985AbXHPA6h (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Aug 2007 20:58:37 -0400 Received: from smtpq2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl ([213.51.146.201]:48331 "EHLO smtpq2.tilbu1.nb.home.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754938AbXHPA6g (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Aug 2007 20:58:36 -0400 Message-ID: <46C3A04E.7030205@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 02:54:38 +0200 From: Rene Herman User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "David P. Reed" CC: Alan Cox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: RFC: do get_rtc_time() correctly References: <46C35284.1080003@reed.com> <20070816005151.56176a04@the-village.bc.nu> <46C399C1.9000502@reed.com> In-Reply-To: <46C399C1.9000502@reed.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AtHome-MailScanner-Information: Please contact support@home.nl for more information X-AtHome-MailScanner: Found to be clean Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 557 Lines: 15 On 08/16/2007 02:26 AM, David P. Reed wrote: > My mention of NMI (which by definition can't be masked) is because NMI Well, not by the CPU it can't, but on a PC, masking NMIs is a simple matter of setting bit 7 of I/O port 0x70 to 1 (it seems the kernel does not provide an interface for it though?). Rene. - 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/