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@@ -33,6 +33,14 @@ Description:
Requires a separate RTC_PIE_ON call to enable the periodic
interrupts.
+ * RTC_VL_READ: Read the voltage inputs status of the RTC when
+ supported. The value is a bit field of RTC_VL_*, giving the
+ status of the main and backup voltages.
+
+ * RTC_VL_CLEAR: Clear the voltage status of the RTC. Some RTCs
+ need user interaction when the backup power provider is
+ replaced or charged to be able to clear the status.
+
The ioctl() calls supported by the older /dev/rtc interface are
also supported by the newer RTC class framework. However,
because the chips and systems are not standardized, some PC/AT