From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754846Ab3LTPQJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Dec 2013 10:16:09 -0500 Received: from mail-bn1blp0182.outbound.protection.outlook.com ([207.46.163.182]:1141 "EHLO na01-bn1-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753087Ab3LTPQH (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 Dec 2013 10:16:07 -0500 From: Matthew Garrett To: "hpa@zytor.com" CC: "samer.el-haj-mahmoud@hp.com" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "jlee@suse.com" , "bp@suse.de" , "a.zummo@towertech.it" , "Elliott@hp.com" , "werner@suse.com" , "rtc-linux@googlegroups.com" , "x86@kernel.org" , "rjw@rjwysocki.net" , "oneukum@suse.de" , "linux-efi@vger.kernel.org" , "trenn@suse.de" , "JBeulich@suse.com" , "linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" , "matt@console-pimps.org" Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/14] Support timezone of ACPI TAD and EFI TIME Thread-Topic: [RFC PATCH 00/14] Support timezone of ACPI TAD and EFI TIME Thread-Index: AQHO/I5MSilHVEmHZUOprFBMNOe5KppbnNeAgADbnoCAAASFAIAAtraA Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2013 15:16:05 +0000 Message-ID: <1387552565.17961.3.camel@x230> References: <1387439053-8711-1-git-send-email-jlee@suse.com> <52B309EB.90300@zytor.com> <1387512357.3539.4317.camel@linux-s257.site> <52B3C5F0.1060303@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <52B3C5F0.1060303@zytor.com> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [176.35.175.187] x-forefront-prvs: 0066D63CE6 x-forefront-antispam-report: SFV:NSPM;SFS:(10009001)(377454003)(51704005)(377424004)(479174003)(189002)(199002)(24454002)(56776001)(87266001)(87936001)(31966008)(77982001)(33716001)(54316002)(80976001)(47446002)(74502001)(33646001)(81686001)(59766001)(47736001)(47976001)(49866001)(4396001)(50986001)(69226001)(81816001)(79102001)(74706001)(81342001)(81542001)(2656002)(74662001)(74876001)(63696002)(65816001)(85306002)(77096001)(83322001)(76796001)(19580405001)(19580395003)(76786001)(53806001)(80022001)(66066001)(51856001)(90146001)(76482001)(54356001)(46102001)(74366001)(85852003)(56816005)(83072002)(217873001);DIR:OUT;SFP:1101;SCL:1;SRVR:BN1PR05MB422;H:BN1PR05MB423.namprd05.prod.outlook.com;CLIP:176.35.175.187;FPR:;RD:InfoNoRecords;MX:1;A:1;LANG:en; Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginatorOrg: nebula.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by mail.home.local id rBKFGGh6013912 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. -- Matthew Garrett {.n++%ݶw{.n+{G{ayʇڙ,jfhz_(階ݢj"mG?&~iOzv^m ?I