Re: [PATCH 0/2][RFC] Better handling of insane CMOS values

Prarit Bhargava
2012-07-31T18:22:46Z

On 07/31/2012 02:35 AM, John Stultz wrote:
> So CAI Qian noticed recent boot trouble on a machine that had its CMOS
> clock configured for the year 8200.
> See: http://lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/29/188

In case anyone was wondering, the system's date was very much screwed up:

│ System Time .......................................... 13:39:40 │
│ System Date .......................................... Tue Jul 31, 8212

After testing these patches I set the year to 2012.

P.