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From: Andi Kleen
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Re: [PATCH] [1/5] Only do century BCD conversion when we know the RTC is BCD
Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 - 6:49 am
Thomas Gleixner wrote:
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> On Mon, 11 Feb 2008, Andi Kleen wrote: > >>> So the warning comes a bit late :) >> I suspect if this was wrong before it would not have been noticed >> because user space hwclock would work around it. > > And how exaclty does it work aroalund ? By setting the binary cmos clock > with BCD values ?
By reading the value directly from CMOS I suppose and checking the BCD bit and then setting the clock to the correct value [all theoretical; i have not checked the hwclock code if it does that or not. It might be wrong. Just a hypothesis.] -Andi --
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[PATCH] [1/5] Only do century BCD conversion when we know ...
, Andi Kleen
, (Sat Feb 9, 8:16 am)
[PATCH] [2/5] Use 2000 offset for 32bit kernels
, Andi Kleen
, (Sat Feb 9, 8:16 am)
[PATCH] [3/5] Add warning when RTC clock reports binary
, Andi Kleen
, (Sat Feb 9, 8:16 am)
[PATCH] [4/5] Fix wrong comment
, Andi Kleen
, (Sat Feb 9, 8:17 am)
[PATCH] [5/5] Enable ACPI extended century handling for 32 ...
, Andi Kleen
, (Sat Feb 9, 8:17 am)
Re: [PATCH] [1/5] Only do century BCD conversion when we k ...
, Thomas Gleixner
, (Mon Feb 11, 1:30 am)
Re: [PATCH] [1/5] Only do century BCD conversion when we k ...
, Andi Kleen
, (Mon Feb 11, 1:56 am)
Re: [PATCH] [1/5] Only do century BCD conversion when we k ...
, Thomas Gleixner
, (Mon Feb 11, 3:08 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [1/5] Only do century BCD conversion when we k ...
, Andi Kleen
, (Mon Feb 11, 3:15 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [1/5] Only do century BCD conversion when we k ...
, Thomas Gleixner
, (Tue Feb 12, 1:36 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [1/5] Only do century BCD conversion when we k ...
, Andi Kleen
, (Wed Feb 13, 6:49 am)
Re: [PATCH] [2/5] Use 2000 offset for 32bit kernels
, Thomas Gleixner
, (Sat Feb 16, 12:24 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [3/5] Add warning when RTC clock reports binary
, Thomas Gleixner
, (Sat Feb 16, 12:38 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [5/5] Enable ACPI extended century handling fo ...
, Thomas Gleixner
, (Sat Feb 16, 12:38 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [2/5] Use 2000 offset for 32bit kernels
, Thomas Gleixner
, (Wed Feb 20, 3:07 am)
Re: [PATCH] [2/5] Use 2000 offset for 32bit kernels
, Andi Kleen
, (Wed Feb 20, 3:23 am)
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