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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/rtc.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/rtc.txt b/Documentation/rtc.txt index 1ef6bb88cd0..7c701b88d6d 100644 --- a/Documentation/rtc.txt +++ b/Documentation/rtc.txt @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ RTC class framework, but can't be supported by the older driver. * RTC_AIE_ON, RTC_AIE_OFF, RTC_ALM_SET, RTC_ALM_READ ... when the RTC is connected to an IRQ line, it can often issue an alarm IRQ up to - 24 hours in the future. + 24 hours in the future. (Use RTC_WKALM_* by preference.) * RTC_WKALM_SET, RTC_WKALM_RD ... RTCs that can issue alarms beyond the next 24 hours use a slightly more powerful API, which supports @@ -175,10 +175,7 @@ driver returns ENOIOCTLCMD. Some common examples: called with appropriate values. * RTC_ALM_SET, RTC_ALM_READ, RTC_WKALM_SET, RTC_WKALM_RD: the - set_alarm/read_alarm functions will be called. To differentiate - between the ALM and WKALM, check the larger fields of the rtc_wkalrm - struct (like tm_year). These will be set to -1 when using ALM and - will be set to proper values when using WKALM. + set_alarm/read_alarm functions will be called. * RTC_IRQP_SET, RTC_IRQP_READ: the irq_set_freq function will be called to set the frequency while the framework will handle the read for you |