linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 1/2] rtc/ia64: remove legacy efirtc driver

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Message-ID: <3908561D78D1C84285E8C5FCA982C28F7F4AD7F7@ORSMSX115.amr.corp.intel.com>
Date:   Wed, 23 Oct 2019 21:30:29 +0000
From:   "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:     Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
CC:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
        "linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Yu, Fenghua" <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
        Stephane Eranian <eranian@...gle.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/2] rtc/ia64: remove legacy efirtc driver

>> rtc-efi rtc-efi: setting system clock to 2019-10-23T18:30:23 UTC (1571855423)

> You can remove CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS, this line will disappear, systemd
> will not like that but efirtc was not setting the system time anyway so
> this shouldn't change the behaviour.


Wait ... that message says "setting system clock"

but then you say " efirtc was not setting the system time anyway".

So did the time get set, or not?

If it wasn't set, why does the message say that it was set?

-Tony