Re: [PATCH v2 07/10] rtc: Introduce RTC_TIMESTAMP_END_2255

Alexandre Belloni
2020-09-08T09:39:56Z

On 05/09/2020 15:32:27+0200, Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
> Some RTCs store the year as an 8-bit number relative to the year 2000.
> This results in a maximum timestamp of 2255-12-31 23:59:59.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@gmx.net>
> ---
>
> v2:
> - New patch
> ---
> include/linux/rtc.h | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/rtc.h b/include/linux/rtc.h
> index 22d1575e4991b..fcc086084a603 100644
> --- a/include/linux/rtc.h
> +++ b/include/linux/rtc.h
> @@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ struct rtc_device {
> #define RTC_TIMESTAMP_END_2079 3471292799LL /* 2079-12-31 23:59:59 */
> #define RTC_TIMESTAMP_END_2099 4102444799LL /* 2099-12-31 23:59:59 */
> #define RTC_TIMESTAMP_END_2199 7258118399LL /* 2199-12-31 23:59:59 */
> +#define RTC_TIMESTAMP_END_2255 9025257599LL /* 2255-12-31 23:59:59 */

Honestly, I wouldn't bother adding that one unless you have examples of
other RTCs endng at the same date, I'm fine having the value and comment
directly in the probe function.

> #define RTC_TIMESTAMP_END_9999 253402300799LL /* 9999-12-31 23:59:59 */
>
> extern struct rtc_device *devm_rtc_device_register(struct device *dev,
> --
> 2.28.0
>

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Alexandre Belloni, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering