One last note: On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 04:18:02PM +0800, Jeffy Chen wrote: > We have a check in __rtc_set_alarm() to return -ETIME when the alarm > is in the past. > > Since accessing a Chrome OS EC based rtc is a slow operation, we should > do that check again inside of the EC rtc driver's .set_alarm() callback. > > Signed-off-by: Jeffy Chen <jeffy.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c | 10 +++++----- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c > index f0ea6899c731..ee0062e2d222 100644 > --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c > +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-cros-ec.c > @@ -188,6 +188,10 @@ static int cros_ec_rtc_set_alarm(struct device *dev, struct rtc_wkalrm *alrm) > if (alarm_time < 0 || alarm_time > U32_MAX) > return -EINVAL; > > + /* Don't set an alarm in the past. */ > + if ((u32)alarm_time <= current_time) > + return -ETIME; > + > if (!alrm->enabled) { > /* > * If the alarm is being disabled, send an alarm > @@ -196,11 +200,7 @@ static int cros_ec_rtc_set_alarm(struct device *dev, struct rtc_wkalrm *alrm) > alarm_offset = EC_RTC_ALARM_CLEAR; > cros_ec_rtc->saved_alarm = (u32)alarm_time; > } else { > - /* Don't set an alarm in the past. */ > - if ((u32)alarm_time < current_time) It's probably worth noting in the commit message that you're also fixing the case where 'alarm_time == current_time'; in the current driver source, it *looks* like you're setting a 0-second alarm. But in fact, 0 means EC_RTC_ALARM_CLEAR, which would disable the alarm. So you are (correctly) returning -ETIME in that case. Brian > - alarm_offset = EC_RTC_ALARM_CLEAR; > - else > - alarm_offset = (u32)alarm_time - current_time; > + alarm_offset = (u32)alarm_time - current_time; > } > > ret = cros_ec_rtc_set(cros_ec, EC_CMD_RTC_SET_ALARM, alarm_offset); > -- > 2.11.0 > >