Re: select() to /dev/rtc0 to wait for clock tick timed out

To:	john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Subject:	Re: select() to /dev/rtc0 to wait for clock tick timed out
From:	Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 19 Aug 2011 15:41:59 -0400
Cc:	linux-mips@linux-mips.org
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On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 2:07 PM, john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 00:16 -0400, Matt Turner wrote:
>> Hi John,
>>
>> I just sent a patch series to linux-mips@ that enables the RTC on a
>> particular Broadcom MIPS motherboard (BCM91250A SWARM). The RTC is an
>> M41T80.
>>
>> When I first found the patchset (it was originally sent a a few years
>> ago) and applied it to 2.6.37, it worked perfectly.
>>
>> Applied to 3.x (and I think even 2.6.38) I get the following when I run 
>> hwclock:
>>
>> # hwclock --systohc
>> select() to /dev/rtc0 to wait for clock tick timed out
>
> So do alarm interrupts actually work on the hardware?
>
> The rtc-m41t80.c driver looks like it should support them ok.
>
> Does the test program at the end of Documentation/rtc.txt do much?
>
> thanks
> -john

Counting 5 update (1/sec) interrupts from reading /dev/rtc0:

... and then it doesn't count.

Would it help if I tried to bisect this? (Is there an easy way to
bisect 2.6.37..master with my patches applied to each iteration?)

Thanks,
Matt

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