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Patch "rtc: sun6i: Disable the build as a module" has been added to the 4.10-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

rtc: sun6i: Disable the build as a module

to the 4.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
rtc-sun6i-disable-the-build-as-a-module.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

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From 3753941475ae6501dcd1e41832bd0e6c35247d6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Maxime Ripard <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2017 11:41:46 +0100
Subject: rtc: sun6i: Disable the build as a module

From: Maxime Ripard <[email protected]>

commit 3753941475ae6501dcd1e41832bd0e6c35247d6a upstream.

Since we have to provide the clock very early on, the RTC driver cannot be built as a module. Make sure that won't happen.

---
 drivers/rtc/Kconfig     |    2 +-
 drivers/rtc/rtc-sun6i.c |    7 +------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
drivers/rtc/Kconfig +1 -1
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ config RTC_DRV_SUN4V
 	  based RTC on SUN4V systems.
 
 config RTC_DRV_SUN6I
-	tristate "Allwinner A31 RTC"
+	bool "Allwinner A31 RTC"
 	default MACH_SUN6I || MACH_SUN8I || COMPILE_TEST
 	depends on ARCH_SUNXI
 	help
drivers/rtc/rtc-sun6i.c +1 -6
@@ -439,9 +439,4 @@ static struct platform_driver sun6i_rtc_
 		.of_match_table = sun6i_rtc_dt_ids,
 	},
 };
-
-module_platform_driver(sun6i_rtc_driver);
-
-MODULE_DESCRIPTION("sun6i RTC driver");
-MODULE_AUTHOR("Chen-Yu Tsai <[email protected]>");
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+builtin_platform_driver(sun6i_rtc_driver);

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.10/rtc-sun6i-disable-the-build-as-a-module.patch queue-4.10/rtc-sun6i-add-some-locking.patch queue-4.10/rtc-sun6i-switch-to-the-external-oscillator.patch