On 07/12/2015 at 14:49:34 +0100, Juergen Borleis wrote : > When setting a new time/date the RTC's clock must be stopped first, in > order to write the time/date registers in an atomic manner. > So, this change stops the clock first and then writes the time/date > registers and the clock control register (to re-enable the clock) in one > turn. >
I'd have the same comment for that patch. Using i2c_smbus_write_byte_data and i2c_smbus_write_block_data would make the code clearer and also more robust because it takes care of retransmissions for example. -- Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/