Re: [RFC PATCH] Add rtc server, rtc-read and rtc-set operations

[Samuel Thibault]

Sergey Bugaev, le mar. 19 nov. 2024 13:21:47 +0300, a ecrit:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 12:08 PM Samuel Thibault
> <samuel.thibault@gnu.org> wrote:
> > Ah, yes. Since it's not a performance-critical service, you can as well
> > use ports_manage_port_operations_one_thread instead, and get done with
> > it :)
> 
> This might be an issue once we implement the blocking read/select
> functionality; don't we want e.g. RTC_RD_TIME to work concurrently
> with a blocked io_select?

I'm not sure we really need to implement more than what is proposed
here.

> Generally: what (specific) software do we expect to work with / make
> use of /dev/rtc?

Essentially hwclock from util-linux.

Samuel