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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/rtc/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/rtc/Kconfig | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig index cbde770eb12..e5cdc0294aa 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig @@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ config RTC_HCTOSYS_DEVICE help 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. + starts up, and when it resumes from a low power state. This + device should record time in UTC, since the kernel won't do + timezone correction. The driver for this RTC device must be loaded before late_initcall functions run, so it must usually be statically linked. @@ -133,8 +135,8 @@ config RTC_DRV_DS1307 The first seven registers on these chips hold an RTC, and other registers may add features such as NVRAM, a trickle charger for - the RTC/NVRAM backup power, and alarms. This driver may not - expose all those available chip features. + the RTC/NVRAM backup power, and alarms. NVRAM is visible in + sysfs, but other chip features may not be available. This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module will be called rtc-ds1307. |