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authorMike Frysinger2008-02-06 01:38:56 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds2008-02-06 10:41:14 -0800
commit8a0ba4e0178f4d87445b5527bfefdd5437b974c6 (patch)
tree53454aa1f7ced9da40864b22c6488be5ef1ea9f3 /Documentation
parentfcd8db002f784706e9aa190d0b6350f868e61c32 (diff)
rtc: update documentation wrt irq_set_freq
Document the proper use of the irq_set_freq function. Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it> Cc: David Brownell <david-b@pacbell.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/rtc.txt4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/rtc.txt b/Documentation/rtc.txt
index e20b19c1b60d..804a7cf6bd12 100644
--- a/Documentation/rtc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rtc.txt
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ driver returns ENOIOCTLCMD. Some common examples:
since the frequency is stored in the irq_freq member of the rtc_device
structure. Your driver needs to initialize the irq_freq member during
init. Make sure you check the requested frequency is in range of your
- hardware in the irq_set_freq function. If you cannot actually change
- the frequency, just return -ENOTTY.
+ hardware in the irq_set_freq function. If it isn't, return -EINVAL. If
+ you cannot actually change the frequency, do not define irq_set_freq.
If all else fails, check out the rtc-test.c driver!