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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/rtc.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/rtc.h | 19 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/rtc.h b/include/linux/rtc.h index f2d0d1527721..91f597ad6acc 100644 --- a/include/linux/rtc.h +++ b/include/linux/rtc.h @@ -115,6 +115,23 @@ extern void rtc_time_to_tm(unsigned long time, struct rtc_time *tm); extern struct class *rtc_class; +/* + * For these RTC methods the device parameter is the physical device + * on whatever bus holds the hardware (I2C, Platform, SPI, etc), which + * was passed to rtc_device_register(). Its driver_data normally holds + * device state, including the rtc_device pointer for the RTC. + * + * Most of these methods are called with rtc_device.ops_lock held, + * through the rtc_*(struct rtc_device *, ...) calls. + * + * The (current) exceptions are mostly filesystem hooks: + * - the proc() hook for procfs + * - non-ioctl() chardev hooks: open(), release(), read_callback() + * - periodic irq calls: irq_set_state(), irq_set_freq() + * + * REVISIT those periodic irq calls *do* have ops_lock when they're + * issued through ioctl() ... + */ struct rtc_class_ops { int (*open)(struct device *); void (*release)(struct device *); @@ -208,8 +225,6 @@ typedef struct rtc_task { int rtc_register(rtc_task_t *task); int rtc_unregister(rtc_task_t *task); int rtc_control(rtc_task_t *t, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg); -void rtc_get_rtc_time(struct rtc_time *rtc_tm); -irqreturn_t rtc_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id); #endif /* __KERNEL__ */ |