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From: Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@nebula.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] Support timezone of ACPI TAD and EFI TIME
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:16:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1387552565.17961.3.camel@x230> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52B3C5F0.1060303@zytor.com>

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On Thu, 2013-12-19 at 20:22 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 12/19/2013 08:05 PM, joeyli wrote:
> > Can we use EFI time services on x86_64 after Borislav's patches accepted
> > to mainline?
> > 
> 
> No.

We will want to use them to (at minimum) obtain the clock timezone.
Using them for general RTC access is less attractive.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-12-20 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-19  7:43 [RFC PATCH 00/14] Support timezone of ACPI TAD and EFI TIME Lee, Chun-Yi
2013-12-19  7:44 ` [PATCH 01/14] rtc-efi: fix decrease day twice when computing year days Lee, Chun-Yi
2013-12-19  7:44 ` [PATCH 03/14] rtc: block registration of rtc-cmos when CMOS RTC Not Present Lee, Chun-Yi
2013-12-19 14:38   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20  3:54     ` joeyli
2013-12-20  4:20       ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 14:59 ` [RFC PATCH 00/14] Support timezone of ACPI TAD and EFI TIME H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-19 16:04   ` Alessandro Zummo
2013-12-20  4:05   ` joeyli
2013-12-20  4:22     ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20  5:38       ` joeyli
2013-12-20 21:10         ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20 21:25           ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20 21:45           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-20 21:43             ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20 21:50               ` Matt Fleming
2013-12-20 22:18                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-12-21 12:21                   ` Matt Fleming
2014-01-12  0:30                     ` [RFT][PATCH] ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before efi_enter_virtual_mode() (was: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] Support timezone of ACPI TAD and EFI TIME) Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-01-12  9:06                       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-01-14  2:04                         ` Toshi Kani
2014-01-14 16:25                           ` Toshi Kani
2014-01-12 11:05                       ` Matt Fleming
2014-01-17 12:20                         ` Matt Fleming
2014-01-14  4:09                       ` joeyli
2014-01-14 16:50                         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-01-14 18:00                         ` [RFT][PATCH] ACPI / init: Run acpi_early_init() before efi_enter_virtual_mode() H. Peter Anvin
2014-01-14 20:32                           ` Toshi Kani
2014-01-15  7:18                             ` joeyli
2013-12-21  2:43             ` [RFC PATCH 00/14] Support timezone of ACPI TAD and EFI TIME joeyli
2013-12-20 10:53       ` Thomas Renninger
2013-12-20 22:15         ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20 15:16       ` Matthew Garrett [this message]
2013-12-20 16:57         ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20 16:58           ` Matthew Garrett
2013-12-20 20:29             ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20 20:32               ` Matthew Garrett
2013-12-20 21:14                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-12-20 21:12         ` H. Peter Anvin
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2013-12-19  7:51 Lee, Chun-Yi

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