Thomas Gleixner wrote: > 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
