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diff --git a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
index 95826b92ca4..76422eded36 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
@@ -21,21 +21,31 @@ config RTC_CLASS
will be called rtc-class.
config RTC_HCTOSYS
- bool "Set system time from RTC on startup"
+ bool "Set system time from RTC on startup and resume"
depends on RTC_CLASS = y
default y
help
- If you say yes here, the system time will be set using
- the value read from the specified RTC device. This is useful
- in order to avoid unnecessary fsck runs.
+ If you say yes here, the system time (wall clock) will be set using
+ the value read from a specified RTC device. This is useful to avoid
+ unnecessary fsck runs at boot time, and to network better.
config RTC_HCTOSYS_DEVICE
- string "The RTC to read the time from"
+ string "RTC used to set the system time"
depends on RTC_HCTOSYS = y
default "rtc0"
help
- The RTC device that will be used as the source for
- the system time, usually rtc0.
+ The RTC device that will be used to (re)initialize the system
+ clock, usually rtc0. Initialization is done when the system
+ starts up, and when it resumes from a low power state.
+
+ This clock should be battery-backed, so that it reads the correct
+ time when the system boots from a power-off state. Otherwise, your
+ system will need an external clock source (like an NTP server).
+
+ If the clock you specify here is not battery backed, it may still
+ be useful to reinitialize system time when resuming from system
+ sleep states. Do not specify an RTC here unless it stays powered
+ during all this system's supported sleep states.
config RTC_DEBUG
bool "RTC debug support"
@@ -48,7 +58,7 @@ comment "RTC interfaces"
depends on RTC_CLASS
config RTC_INTF_SYSFS
- tristate "sysfs"
+ boolean "sysfs"
depends on RTC_CLASS && SYSFS
default RTC_CLASS
help
@@ -59,7 +69,7 @@ config RTC_INTF_SYSFS
will be called rtc-sysfs.
config RTC_INTF_PROC
- tristate "proc"
+ boolean "proc"
depends on RTC_CLASS && PROC_FS
default RTC_CLASS
help
@@ -71,7 +81,7 @@ config RTC_INTF_PROC
will be called rtc-proc.
config RTC_INTF_DEV
- tristate "dev"
+ boolean "dev"
depends on RTC_CLASS
default RTC_CLASS
help
@@ -88,48 +98,30 @@ config RTC_INTF_DEV_UIE_EMUL
bool "RTC UIE emulation on dev interface"
depends on RTC_INTF_DEV
help
- Provides an emulation for RTC_UIE if the underlaying rtc chip
+ Provides an emulation for RTC_UIE if the underlying rtc chip
driver does not expose RTC_UIE ioctls. Those requests generate
once-per-second update interrupts, used for synchronization.
-comment "RTC drivers"
+config RTC_DRV_TEST
+ tristate "Test driver/device"
depends on RTC_CLASS
-
-# this 'CMOS' RTC driver is arch dependent because <asm-generic/rtc.h>
-# requires <asm/mc146818rtc.h> defining CMOS_READ/CMOS_WRITE, and a
-# global rtc_lock ... it's not yet just another platform_device.
-
-config RTC_DRV_CMOS
- tristate "PC-style 'CMOS' real time clock"
- depends on RTC_CLASS && (X86 || ALPHA || ARM26 || ARM \
- || M32R || ATARI || POWERPC)
- help
- Say "yes" here to get direct support for the real time clock
- found in every PC or ACPI-based system, and some other boards.
- Specifically the original MC146818, compatibles like those in
- PC south bridges, the DS12887 or M48T86, some multifunction
- or LPC bus chips, and so on.
-
- Your system will need to define the platform device used by
- this driver, otherwise it won't be accessible. This means
- you can safely enable this driver if you don't know whether
- or not your board has this kind of hardware.
-
- This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-cmos.
-
-config RTC_DRV_X1205
- tristate "Xicor/Intersil X1205"
- depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
help
If you say yes here you get support for the
- Xicor/Intersil X1205 RTC chip.
+ RTC test driver. It's a software RTC which can be
+ used to test the RTC subsystem APIs. It gets
+ the time from the system clock.
+ You want this driver only if you are doing development
+ on the RTC subsystem. Please read the source code
+ for further details.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-x1205.
+ will be called rtc-test.
+
+comment "I2C RTC drivers"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS
config RTC_DRV_DS1307
- tristate "Dallas/Maxim DS1307 and similar I2C RTC chips"
+ tristate "Dallas/Maxim DS1307/37/38/39/40, ST M41T00"
depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
help
If you say yes here you get support for various compatible RTC
@@ -146,53 +138,55 @@ config RTC_DRV_DS1307
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
will be called rtc-ds1307.
-config RTC_DRV_DS1553
- tristate "Dallas DS1553"
- depends on RTC_CLASS
+config RTC_DRV_DS1672
+ tristate "Dallas/Maxim DS1672"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
help
If you say yes here you get support for the
- Dallas DS1553 timekeeping chip.
+ Dallas/Maxim DS1672 timekeeping chip.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-ds1553.
+ will be called rtc-ds1672.
-config RTC_DRV_ISL1208
- tristate "Intersil 1208"
+config RTC_DRV_MAX6900
+ tristate "Maxim 6900"
depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
help
- If you say yes here you get support for the
- Intersil 1208 RTC chip.
+ If you say yes here you will get support for the
+ Maxim MAX6900 I2C RTC chip.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-isl1208.
+ will be called rtc-max6900.
-config RTC_DRV_DS1672
- tristate "Dallas/Maxim DS1672"
+config RTC_DRV_RS5C372
+ tristate "Ricoh RS5C372A/B"
depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
help
If you say yes here you get support for the
- Dallas/Maxim DS1672 timekeeping chip.
+ Ricoh RS5C372A and RS5C372B RTC chips.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-ds1672.
+ will be called rtc-rs5c372.
-config RTC_DRV_DS1742
- tristate "Dallas DS1742/1743"
- depends on RTC_CLASS
+config RTC_DRV_ISL1208
+ tristate "Intersil 1208"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
help
If you say yes here you get support for the
- Dallas DS1742/1743 timekeeping chip.
+ Intersil 1208 RTC chip.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-ds1742.
+ will be called rtc-isl1208.
-config RTC_DRV_OMAP
- tristate "TI OMAP1"
- depends on RTC_CLASS && ( \
- ARCH_OMAP15XX || ARCH_OMAP16XX || ARCH_OMAP730 )
+config RTC_DRV_X1205
+ tristate "Xicor/Intersil X1205"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
help
- Say "yes" here to support the real time clock on TI OMAP1 chips.
- This driver can also be built as a module called rtc-omap.
+ If you say yes here you get support for the
+ Xicor/Intersil X1205 RTC chip.
+
+ This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
+ will be called rtc-x1205.
config RTC_DRV_PCF8563
tristate "Philips PCF8563/Epson RTC8564"
@@ -207,16 +201,20 @@ config RTC_DRV_PCF8563
config RTC_DRV_PCF8583
tristate "Philips PCF8583"
- depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C && ARCH_RPC
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
help
If you say yes here you get support for the Philips PCF8583
- RTC chip found on Acorn RiscPCs. This driver supports the
+ RTC chip found on Acorn RiscPCs. This driver supports the
platform specific method of retrieving the current year from
- the RTC's SRAM.
+ the RTC's SRAM. It will work on other platforms with the same
+ chip, but the year will probably have to be tweaked.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
will be called rtc-pcf8583.
+comment "SPI RTC drivers"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS
+
config RTC_DRV_RS5C348
tristate "Ricoh RS5C348A/B"
depends on RTC_CLASS && SPI
@@ -227,15 +225,92 @@ config RTC_DRV_RS5C348
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
will be called rtc-rs5c348.
-config RTC_DRV_RS5C372
- tristate "Ricoh RS5C372A/B"
- depends on RTC_CLASS && I2C
+config RTC_DRV_MAX6902
+ tristate "Maxim 6902"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && SPI
+ help
+ If you say yes here you will get support for the
+ Maxim MAX6902 SPI RTC chip.
+
+ This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
+ will be called rtc-max6902.
+
+comment "Platform RTC drivers"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS
+
+# this 'CMOS' RTC driver is arch dependent because <asm-generic/rtc.h>
+# requires <asm/mc146818rtc.h> defining CMOS_READ/CMOS_WRITE, and a
+# global rtc_lock ... it's not yet just another platform_device.
+
+config RTC_DRV_CMOS
+ tristate "PC-style 'CMOS'"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && (X86 || ALPHA || ARM26 || ARM \
+ || M32R || ATARI || POWERPC)
+ help
+ Say "yes" here to get direct support for the real time clock
+ found in every PC or ACPI-based system, and some other boards.
+ Specifically the original MC146818, compatibles like those in
+ PC south bridges, the DS12887 or M48T86, some multifunction
+ or LPC bus chips, and so on.
+
+ Your system will need to define the platform device used by
+ this driver, otherwise it won't be accessible. This means
+ you can safely enable this driver if you don't know whether
+ or not your board has this kind of hardware.
+
+ This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
+ will be called rtc-cmos.
+
+config RTC_DRV_DS1553
+ tristate "Dallas DS1553"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS
help
If you say yes here you get support for the
- Ricoh RS5C372A and RS5C372B RTC chips.
+ Dallas DS1553 timekeeping chip.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-rs5c372.
+ will be called rtc-ds1553.
+
+config RTC_DRV_DS1742
+ tristate "Dallas DS1742/1743"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS
+ help
+ If you say yes here you get support for the
+ Dallas DS1742/1743 timekeeping chip.
+
+ This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
+ will be called rtc-ds1742.
+
+config RTC_DRV_M48T86
+ tristate "ST M48T86/Dallas DS12887"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS
+ help
+ If you say Y here you will get support for the
+ ST M48T86 and Dallas DS12887 RTC chips.
+
+ This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
+ will be called rtc-m48t86.
+
+config RTC_DRV_V3020
+ tristate "EM Microelectronic V3020"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS
+ help
+ If you say yes here you will get support for the
+ EM Microelectronic v3020 RTC chip.
+
+ This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
+ will be called rtc-v3020.
+
+comment "on-CPU RTC drivers"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS
+
+config RTC_DRV_OMAP
+ tristate "TI OMAP1"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && ( \
+ ARCH_OMAP15XX || ARCH_OMAP16XX || ARCH_OMAP730 )
+ help
+ Say "yes" here to support the real time clock on TI OMAP1 chips.
+ This driver can also be built as a module called rtc-omap.
config RTC_DRV_S3C
tristate "Samsung S3C series SoC RTC"
@@ -253,16 +328,6 @@ config RTC_DRV_S3C
This driver can also be build as a module. If so, the module
will be called rtc-s3c.
-config RTC_DRV_M48T86
- tristate "ST M48T86/Dallas DS12887"
- depends on RTC_CLASS
- help
- If you say Y here you will get support for the
- ST M48T86 and Dallas DS12887 RTC chips.
-
- This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-m48t86.
-
config RTC_DRV_EP93XX
tristate "Cirrus Logic EP93XX"
depends on RTC_CLASS && ARCH_EP93XX
@@ -308,7 +373,7 @@ config RTC_DRV_PL031
depends on RTC_CLASS && ARM_AMBA
help
If you say Y here you will get access to ARM AMBA
- PrimeCell PL031 UART found on certain ARM SOCs.
+ PrimeCell PL031 RTC found on certain ARM SOCs.
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called rtc-pl031.
@@ -319,39 +384,20 @@ config RTC_DRV_AT91RM9200
help
Driver for the Atmel AT91RM9200's internal RTC (Realtime Clock).
-config RTC_DRV_TEST
- tristate "Test driver/device"
- depends on RTC_CLASS
- help
- If you say yes here you get support for the
- RTC test driver. It's a software RTC which can be
- used to test the RTC subsystem APIs. It gets
- the time from the system clock.
- You want this driver only if you are doing development
- on the RTC subsystem. Please read the source code
- for further details.
-
- This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-test.
-
-config RTC_DRV_MAX6902
- tristate "Maxim 6902"
- depends on RTC_CLASS && SPI
+config RTC_DRV_BFIN
+ tristate "Blackfin On-Chip RTC"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && BFIN
help
If you say yes here you will get support for the
- Maxim MAX6902 spi RTC chip.
+ Blackfin On-Chip Real Time Clock.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-max6902.
+ will be called rtc-bfin.
-config RTC_DRV_V3020
- tristate "EM Microelectronic V3020"
- depends on RTC_CLASS
+config RTC_DRV_RS5C313
+ tristate "Ricoh RS5C313"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && BROKEN
help
- If you say yes here you will get support for the
- EM Microelectronic v3020 RTC chip.
-
- This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
- will be called rtc-v3020.
+ If you say yes here you get support for the Ricoh RS5C313 RTC chips.
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