On Mon, 23 Jun 2008 18:52:21 +0800 "Chen, Huacai" <huacai.chen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Huacai Chen <huacai.chen@xxxxxxxxx> > > When writing /proc/acpi/alarm in adjust mode, e.g. > echo "+0000-00-00 00:00:15" >/proc/acpi/alarm > The "century" field should be read and added to "year" field before > writing, otherwise the CMOS time will go back to 2000 years ago, e.g. > # cat /proc/acpi/alarm > 0008-06-21 11:38:46 > Then the system time may be reset to the date of manufacture after > rebooting. This patch fixed this issue. > > Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen <huacai.chen@xxxxxxxxx> > Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Torino, Italy http://www.towertech.it -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
