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From: Tim Hockin <thockin@hockin.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mc146818rtc.h for user land programs (2.4.10)
To: greearb@candelatech.com (Ben Greear)
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 10:40:03 -0700 (PDT)
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> in some cases, but I don't see anything in this file that looks like a
> user-space program could use.  Which part of this file do the user
> space programs need?

agreed - if you need to access CMOS use rtc and nvram drivers.