Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757893AbYFMVUd (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:20:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754037AbYFMVU0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:20:26 -0400 Received: from smtp5.pp.htv.fi ([213.243.153.39]:48941 "EHLO smtp5.pp.htv.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752392AbYFMVUY (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:20:24 -0400 Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:20:23 +0300 From: Adrian Bunk To: Lior Dotan Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , David Brownell , a.zummo@towertech.it, Linux Kernel Mailing List , bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, rtc-linux@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Bug 10866] /dev/rtc was missing until I disabled CONFIG_RTC_CLASS Message-ID: <20080613212023.GB1716@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> References: <20080613193302.GA1716@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2196 Lines: 57 On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:55:38PM +0300, Lior Dotan wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:33 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 10:42:57PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > >> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report > >> of recent regressions. > >> > >> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions > >> from 2.6.25. Please verify if it still should be listed. > >> > >> > >> Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10866 > >> Subject : /dev/rtc was missing until I disabled CONFIG_RTC_CLASS > >> Submitter : Lior Dotan > >> Date : 2008-06-05 15:04 (3 days old) > >> References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121267834521432&w=4 > > > > Where are we regarding this entry in the 2.6.26-rc regression list? > > > > I'd agree with David that CONFIG_RTC_CLASS disabling CONFIG_RTC is a fix > > and not a 2.6.26-rc regression. > > > > Does anyone disagree with this? > > > > > > I'm not sure whether this was Lior's problem or another issue I'm seeing > > on my computer (static /dev, no udev): > > > > /dev/rtc (major 10, minor 135) does not seem to exist, and I'd call this > > a functional regression of the new drivers. > > > > Could this be fixed? > > I don't know if it helps you to decide but the way I got to this > configuration is by copying my working 2.6.25 .config file and running > make oldconfig. I think this scenario is common when upgrading to a > newer version so you should make sure it doesn't generate an invalid > configuration. What is the output of "grep RTC_ .config" on your old .config? > Lior. cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed -- 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/