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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rtc: Disable EFI rtc for x86
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 12:46:06 +0100
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On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:38:31AM +0000, One Thousand Gnomes wrote:
> I don't believe there is anything which prevents the CSM from faking a
> CMOS clock using SMM from whatever is actually in the hardware.

HPET in SMM? Oh, sure, definitely.

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