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Subject: Re: [PATCH] hwclock: stop supporting alpha cpu architecture
To: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>, util-linux@vger.kernel.org
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From: Bernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>
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Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2018 07:58:45 +0200
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On 06/26/2018 11:13 PM, Sami Kerola wrote:
> @@ -255,16 +249,7 @@ static int synchronize_to_clock_tick_rtc(const struct hwclock_control *ctl)
>  	} else {
>  		int rc;		/* Return code from ioctl */
>  		/* Turn on update interrupts (one per second) */
> -#if defined(__alpha__) || defined(__sparc__)
> -		/*
> -		 * Not all alpha kernels reject RTC_UIE_ON, but probably
> -		 * they should.
> -		 */
> -		rc = -1;
> -		errno = EINVAL;
> -#else
>  		rc = ioctl(rtc_fd, RTC_UIE_ON, 0);
> -#endif

Are you sure you want to change the code path for SPARC?

Have a nice day,
Berny