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Is it possible to turn on periodic interrupt for RTC from a kernel module ? We can do it from user space using 'RTC_IRQP_SET' and 'RTC_PIE_ON' options. But what about ...
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Help On RTC !
Is it possible to turn on periodic interrupt for RTC from a kernel module ? We can do it from user space using 'RTC_IRQP_SET' and 'RTC_PIE_ON' options. But what about turning it on from kernel module?
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Still any Suggestions ?
- 11-21-2009 #3Linux Guru
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Try posting this to The Kernel Kernel forum.
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Just remember, Semper Gumbi - always be flexible!
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Okie.....Will try that way!
- 11-22-2009 #5forum.guy
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Welcome to the forums, anniedeepa!

Sorry, but duplicate threads are not allowed so I've deleted your duplicate and moved this thread to the kernel forum for you.oz
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That's why we like Ozar so much! He keeps us all sorted out at times like this.
Sometimes, real fast is almost as good as real time.
Just remember, Semper Gumbi - always be flexible!
- 11-22-2009 #7forum.guy
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heh... it's often a dirty and thankless job, but somebody's gotta do it!
oz
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Thanks there
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Sorry. Still no suggestions. I'm not experience with Linux kernel interrupt handling. Last foray into that domain was with QNX a number of years ago.
Sometimes, real fast is almost as good as real time.
Just remember, Semper Gumbi - always be flexible!


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