On 23/10/2019 21:30:29+0000, Luck, Tony wrote: > >> rtc-efi rtc-efi: setting system clock to 2019-10-23T18:30:23 UTC (1571855423) > > > You can remove CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS, this line will disappear, systemd > > will not like that but efirtc was not setting the system time anyway so > > this shouldn't change the behaviour. > > > Wait ... that message says "setting system clock" > > but then you say " efirtc was not setting the system time anyway". > > So did the time get set, or not? > > If it wasn't set, why does the message say that it was set? > What I meant was that drivers/char/efirtc.c was not setting the system time but when using drivers/rtc/rtc-efi.c with CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS, the kernel will use the rtc to set the system time. -- Alexandre Belloni, Bootlin Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com
