Atsushi Nemoto wrote: > On Mon, 13 Aug 2007 17:56:38 +0200, Franck Bui-Huu <vagabon.xyz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I think there are no point using GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE for users of the >>> new-style RTC_CLASS drivers or platforms with no RTC. >> But how the new-style RTC drivers get updated ? > > IIUC for now there are no kernel-mode NTP syncronization for new style > RTC drivers. (Please correct me if I was wrong) > Well a more general question could be how is the RTC class layer supposed to interact with the kernel ? Should RTC class layer implement a general service to update/read the RTC, IOW should it implement {read,update}_persistent_clock() ? Franck