Re: Fwd: Re: [rtc-linux] [patch 2/3] rtc-twl4030 driver

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On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 12:13:18PM -0700, David Brownell wrote:
> Note the MODULE_AUTHOR comment from Alessandro ... anyone
> want to fess up?  :)
> 
> GIT history suggests  Dmitry Krivoschekov did the original
> patch, Alexandre Rusev morphed some TI code into the RTC
> framework, and some anonymous TI person started the work.
I am pushing this code without MODULE_AUTHOR for now.
I agree with Alessandro it would be nice to have it, but only if it's someone
that could actually maintain it somehow. Are Dmitry or/and Alexandre good
candidates for that ?

Cheers,
Samuel.

> But I'm not sure I'd trust those inferences.
>
> 
> ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> 
> Subject: Re: [rtc-linux] [patch 2/3] rtc-twl4030 driver
> Date: Saturday 18 October 2008
> From: Alessandro Zummo <alessandro.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: rtc-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> On Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:15:08 -0700
> David Brownell <david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > From: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This adds a driver for the RTC inside the TWL4030 multi-function device.
> > It's a fairly basic RTC, with a wake-capable alarm.
> > 
> > Note that many of the pre-release Overo boards now in circulation can't
> > effectively use this RTC, because of a wiring error that puts its TWL
> > chip into "secure" mode.  (As in "secure yourself against tampering".)
> > This isn't an issue on other OMAP3 boards now supported in mainline,
> > such as Beagle and Labrador.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
>   Acked-by: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
>  I'd love to see an email in MODULE_AUTHOR
> -- 
> 
>  Best regards,
> 
>  Alessandro Zummo,
>   Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy
> 
>   http://www.towertech.it
> 
> 
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