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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dtor_core@ameritech.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] RTC subsystem
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 16:58:45 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060219165845.09eb4183.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060219232211.368740000@towertech.it>

Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it> wrote:
>
> 
>  Hello,
> 
>   this is me again with this shining new
>  RTC subsystem :)
> 
>  quick changelog:
> 
>  - attribute groups
>  - mutexes
>  - fixed another bug in pcf8563 detection 
> 
>  Many thanks to all the people who contributed
>  with comments both privately and on this ml.
> 

This is nowhere near a sufficient explanation for such a patchset.

What does it all do, how does it do it and, importantly, _why_ does it do
it?


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-20  1:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-19 23:22 [PATCH 00/11] RTC subsystem Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 01/11] RTC subsystem, class Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-22 22:15   ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-23  1:09     ` Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-23  1:31       ` Andrew Morton
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 02/11] RTC subsystem, ARM cleanup Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 03/11] RTC subsystem, I2C cleanup Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 04/11] RTC subsystem, sysfs interface Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 05/11] RTC subsystem, proc interface Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 06/11] RTC subsystem, dev interface Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 07/11] RTC subsystem, X1205 driver Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 08/11] RTC subsystem, test device/driver Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 09/11] RTC subsystem, DS1672 driver Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 10/11] RTC subsystem, PCF8563 driver Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-19 23:22 ` [PATCH 11/11] RTC subsystem, RS5C372 driver Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-20  0:58 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-02-20  1:10   ` [PATCH 00/11] RTC subsystem Alessandro Zummo
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-02-13 22:54 Alessandro Zummo
2006-02-14 10:30 ` Ben Dooks
2006-02-14 11:00   ` Alessandro Zummo

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