Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 07 Nov 2001 00:44:21 -0000 | From | Alex Bligh - linux-kernel <> | Subject | Re: PROBLEM: Linux updates RTC secretly when clock synchronizes |
| |
--On Wednesday, 07 November, 2001 12:00 AM +0000 Riley Williams <rhw@MemAlpha.cx> wrote:
> 2. The kernel makes no internal reference to the /dev/rtc driver, > and it is left to userland tools to sync to the RTC on boot, > and at other times as required.
I think the kernel should set the machine time to the RTC time as an initializer on boot. Other than that, I agree.
-- Alex Bligh - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
|  |