On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 02:26:52PM +0000, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > The old KDGHWCLK ioctl was removed from the Linux kernel quite some > time ago. The kd.c source file of hwclock contains fallback code to > handle this, but the fallback code never could have compiled or was > not fixed along other code changes. The Linux kernel nowadays igno- > res the ioctl entirely so removing it unless provided by the kernel > headers, to keep it working on very old kernels, seems the sensible > thing to do, as the comments say m68k only and deprecated (which is > correct AFAICT). > > This problem was discovered in Debian/m68k and first submitted to: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=578168 > > According to pickaxe on gitweb, it was removed in 2002: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/old-2.6-bkcvs.git;a=commit;h=a915e414af5fc541ff62ef0bfec847457ae650bc Applied, thanks. Karel -- Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> http://karelzak.blogspot.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux-ng" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
