From: Aurelien Jarno <aurelien@aurel32.net>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RESEND][PATCH] Support epoch of 1980 in RTC emulation for MIPS Magnum
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 19:06:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090124180627.GC16336@volta.aurel32.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090118135141.GA17928@miranda.arrow>
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 01:51:41PM +0000, Stuart Brady wrote:
> On the MIPS Magnum, the time that is held in the RTC's NVRAM should be
> relative to midnight on 1980-01-01. This patch adds an extra parameter
> to rtc_init(), allowing different epochs to be used. For the Magnum,
> 1980 is specified, and for all other machines, 2000 is specified.
>
> I've not modified the handling of the century byte, as with an epoch of
> 1980 and a year of 2009, one could argue that it should hold either
> 0, 1, 19 or 20. NT 3.50 on MIPS does not read the century byte.
Thanks, applied.
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2009-01-18 13:51 [Qemu-devel] [RESEND][PATCH] Support epoch of 1980 in RTC emulation for MIPS Magnum Stuart Brady
2009-01-18 17:33 ` M. Warner Losh
2009-01-24 18:06 ` Aurelien Jarno [this message]
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