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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: sparclinux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATHC 0/2] sparc32: convert to RTC subsystem
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 01:49:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080903.184947.193700115.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080903183232.b57f5a05.krzysztof.h1@wp.pl>

From: Robert Reif <reif@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:42:54 -0400

> Krzysztof Helt wrote:
> > Robert, please test it on as many machine as you can.
> >
> >   
> With latest sparc-next, my ss20 boots now but the clock is suspect.
> 
> Time is initially set to Dec 31, 1969 but ntp fixes it.
> 
> I'm using debian etch so I'm not sure it's setup for generic rtc.
> I had to make a link for /dev/rtc to get things somewhat working.
> This could be a bad NVRAM but openboot doesn't complain.

Older hwclock binaries won't look for /dev/rtc0, newer ones do.
So the symlink is necessary for machines with the older binary.

> Time read from Hardware Clock: 2108/09/04 01:30:25
> Invalid values in hardware clock: 2108/09/04 01:30:25

Hmmm, 100 years too large, that looks familiar.

Krzysztof?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-04  1:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-03 16:32 [PATHC 0/2] sparc32: convert to RTC subsystem Krzysztof Helt
2008-09-03 21:41 ` David Miller
2008-09-03 21:54 ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-03 22:12 ` David Miller
2008-09-04  1:42 ` Robert Reif
2008-09-04  1:49 ` David Miller [this message]
2008-09-04  2:15 ` Robert Reif
2008-09-08  3:50 ` Robert Reif
2008-09-08  4:26 ` Robert Reif

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