linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rtc: cmos: Fix accidentally enabling rtc channel

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Date:	Wed, 29 May 2013 12:27:07 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Derek Basehore <dbasehore@...omium.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rtc-linux@...glegroups.com,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>, rostedt@...dmis.org,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc: cmos: Fix accidentally enabling rtc channel

On Wed, 22 May 2013 18:04:05 -0700 Derek Basehore <dbasehore@...omium.org> wrote:

> During resume, we call hpet_rtc_timer_init after masking an irq bit in hpet.
> This will cause the call to hpet_disable_rtc_channel to be undone if RTC_AIE is
> the only bit not masked.

What were the user-visible runtime effects of this bug?
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