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diff --git a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
index 7ff1d88094b6..fc766a7a611e 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/rtc/Kconfig
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ config RTC_HCTOSYS
help
If you say yes here, the system time will be set using
the value read from the specified RTC device. This is useful
- in order to avoid unnecessary fschk runs.
+ in order to avoid unnecessary fsck runs.
config RTC_HCTOSYS_DEVICE
string "The RTC to read the time from"
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ config RTC_HCTOSYS_DEVICE
The RTC device that will be used as the source for
the system time, usually rtc0.
+config RTC_DEBUG
+ bool "RTC debug support"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS = y
+ help
+ Say yes here to enable debugging support in the RTC framework
+ and individual RTC drivers.
+
comment "RTC interfaces"
depends on RTC_CLASS
@@ -45,8 +52,8 @@ config RTC_INTF_SYSFS
depends on RTC_CLASS && SYSFS
default RTC_CLASS
help
- Say yes here if you want to use your RTC using the sysfs
- interface, /sys/class/rtc/rtcX .
+ Say yes here if you want to use your RTCs using sysfs interfaces,
+ /sys/class/rtc/rtc0 through /sys/.../rtcN.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
will be called rtc-sysfs.
@@ -56,8 +63,9 @@ config RTC_INTF_PROC
depends on RTC_CLASS && PROC_FS
default RTC_CLASS
help
- Say yes here if you want to use your RTC using the proc
- interface, /proc/driver/rtc .
+ Say yes here if you want to use your first RTC through the proc
+ interface, /proc/driver/rtc. Other RTCs will not be available
+ through that API.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
will be called rtc-proc.
@@ -67,8 +75,11 @@ config RTC_INTF_DEV
depends on RTC_CLASS
default RTC_CLASS
help
- Say yes here if you want to use your RTC using the dev
- interface, /dev/rtc .
+ Say yes here if you want to use your RTCs using the /dev
+ interfaces, which "udev" sets up as /dev/rtc0 through
+ /dev/rtcN. You may want to set up a symbolic link so one
+ of these can be accessed as /dev/rtc, which is a name
+ expected by "hwclock" and some other programs.
This driver can also be built as a module. If so, the module
will be called rtc-dev.
@@ -78,7 +89,8 @@ config RTC_INTF_DEV_UIE_EMUL
depends on RTC_INTF_DEV
help
Provides an emulation for RTC_UIE if the underlaying rtc chip
- driver did not provide RTC_UIE ioctls.
+ driver does not expose RTC_UIE ioctls. Those requests generate
+ once-per-second update interrupts, used for synchronization.
comment "RTC drivers"
depends on RTC_CLASS
@@ -238,6 +250,16 @@ config RTC_DRV_SA1100
To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
module will be called rtc-sa1100.
+config RTC_DRV_SH
+ tristate "SuperH On-Chip RTC"
+ depends on RTC_CLASS && SUPERH
+ help
+ Say Y here to enable support for the on-chip RTC found in
+ most SuperH processors.
+
+ To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
+ module will be called rtc-sh.
+
config RTC_DRV_VR41XX
tristate "NEC VR41XX"
depends on RTC_CLASS && CPU_VR41XX