APPLIED: [PULL][yakkety] link rtc-efi statically on arm64

Dann Frazier dann.frazier at canonical.com
Thu Jun 30 18:12:22 UTC 2016


On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:44 AM, Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com> wrote:
> Why is CONFIG_RTC_DRV_EFI a tristate variable if it doesn't work as a
> module ?

Sorry - just noticed this question!

It does work fine as a module. The problem is that the rtc-systohc
driver, which sets the system clock in early boot, will only be able
to make use of RTC drivers that are statically linked.

  -dann




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