linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH, resend] x86: enable rtc-efi

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Date:	Tue, 15 May 2012 13:50:31 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
Cc:	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>, mingo@...e.hu, tglx@...utronix.de,
	hpa@...or.com, dannf@...nf.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH, resend] x86: enable rtc-efi

On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 01:41:17PM +0100, Matt Fleming wrote:

> Last time I spoke to Thomas about this, the impression I got was that
> the kernel didn't need to worry about handling the timezone for this
> case.
> 
> Unless I'm missing something?

We always pass EFI_UNSPECIFIED_TIMEZONE which is really not how this is 
meant to work.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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