From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:43041 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753542AbaKRNGH (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Nov 2014 08:06:07 -0500 Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:05:25 +0100 From: Karel Zak To: JWP Cc: Benno Schulenberg , Util-Linux Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] docs: improve wording and formattin of man page of hwclock Message-ID: <20141118130525.GM6704@x2.net.home> References: <1414444693-16407-1-git-send-email-bensberg@justemail.net> <1414444693-16407-4-git-send-email-bensberg@justemail.net> <544EECC9.2000300@gmx.com> <1414526532.495299.184374637.2BF00A99@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20141031095142.GX10134@x2.net.home> <54566F88.4040101@gmx.com> <1415049315.2564297.186608257.366970B7@webmail.messagingengine.com> <5458D1A2.40106@gmx.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <5458D1A2.40106@gmx.com> Sender: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 08:16:18AM -0500, JWP wrote: > I do not disagree with you here. I did not want to be heavy handed when > editing Karel's words, because it is his project and I am new here. Karel is not always right. Don't care who is author, bugs have to be fixed. > > "Since v2.26 hwclock --hctosys does a better job at setting the System Clock: > > it no longer simply copies the time from the Hardware Clock to the System Clock, > > but it reads the Hardware Clock, applies a compensation for the systematic drift > > to this read time, and sets the System Clock to the resulting time. Thus it is > > no longer necessary to run hwclock --adjust before doing hwclock --hctosys, and > > therefore hwclock can be used very early on in the boot process when the root > > filesystem is still read-only." > > > > Any amendments? > > Nope, that seems quite complete Benno! Benno, re-send a complete patch with this change. Please. Karel -- Karel Zak http://karelzak.blogspot.com