On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 05:04:09PM -0700, Mark A. Greer wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > >Can you resend it with a proper Changelog description in the top of the > >email and the signed-off-by line? thanks, > > > >greg k-h > > > > > > > Certainly. > -- > > This patch adds support for the ST M41T00 I2C RTC chip. > > This rtc chip has no mechanism to freeze it's registers while being > read; however, it will delay updating the external values of the > registers for 250ms after a register is read. To ensure that a sane > time value is read, the driver verifies that the same registers values > were read twice before returning. > > Also, when setting the rtc from an interrupt handler, a tasklet is used > to provide the context required by the i2c core code. > > Please apply. Applied, thanks. greg k-h