| To: | Harald Koerfgen <Harald.Koerfgen@home.ivm.de>, linux-mips@fnet.fr |
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| Subject: | Re: more issues with root fs. |
| From: | ralf@uni-koblenz.de |
| Date: | Tue, 26 Jan 1999 01:23:53 +0100 |
| In-reply-to: | <XFMail.990125231724.Harald.Koerfgen@home.ivm.de>; from Harald Koerfgen on Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 11:17:24PM +0100 |
| References: | <Pine.LNX.3.96.990124204614.19805B-100000@apt4g.a3nyc.com> <XFMail.990125231724.Harald.Koerfgen@home.ivm.de> |
On Mon, Jan 25, 1999 at 11:17:24PM +0100, Harald Koerfgen wrote: > Fellow DECstation hackers, please do *not* use CONFIG_RTC. The RTC is the > only possible source for periodic interrupts on the DECstations and the > RTC driver likes to play around with that causing bad things to happen. We > have to disable some features in drivers/char/rtc.c before it's safe to > use it. Without having research this exhaustivly - I don't know of any program which is using the interrupt features of /proc/rtc, so that's not going to be a too hard loss. Ralf |
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